Torbjörn Tännsjö has published extensively in moral philosophy, political philosophy, and bioethics. His most recent books are Understanding Ethics (Edinburgh UP), a simple introduction to normative ethics, and Taking Life: Three Theories on the Ethics of Killing (OUP, 2015).
Chapter 1. Introduction
Part One. Theory Chapter 2. Utilitarianism Chapter 3. The maximin/leximin theory Chapter 4. Egalitarianism Chapter 5. Prioritarianism Chapter 6. Some controversial implications of the three theories Chapter 7. Population ethics Chapter 8. Utilitarianism with or without a prioritarian amendment?
Part Two. Practice Chapter 9. Ideal and nonideal theory Chapter 10. Triage in situations of mass casualty Chapter 11. The maximin/leximin theory: in real life Chapter 12. Utilitarianism/prioritarianism: in real life Chapter 13. Conclusion
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