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Sidgwick, Henry

Sidgwick, Henry

Sidgwick, Henry

(1838-1900) Last of the leading utilitarians, remembered principally for his work in ethics. He was an advocate of college education for women and one of the founders of the Society for Psychical Research. See Utilitarianism. — L.E.D.

Main works

Method of Ethics 1875;

Outlines of the History of Ethics (5th ed. 1902);

Scope and Method of Economic Science, 1885;

Lect. on Philosophy of Kant, 1905.

Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy