Book contents
- Utilitarianism in the Age of Enlightenment
- Ideas in Context
- Utilitarianism in the Age of Enlightenment
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I The Early Utilitarians
- Part II Paley’s ‘Moral Politics’
- Part III Paley’s Politics
- Part IV Property and Poverty
- Chapter 10 The Problem of Poverty
- Chapter 11 From Paley to Malthus
- Conclusion
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- Ideas in Context
Chapter 11 - From Paley to Malthus
Utility and Society after 1785
from Part IV - Property and Poverty
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 14 December 2018
- Utilitarianism in the Age of Enlightenment
- Ideas in Context
- Utilitarianism in the Age of Enlightenment
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I The Early Utilitarians
- Part II Paley’s ‘Moral Politics’
- Part III Paley’s Politics
- Part IV Property and Poverty
- Chapter 10 The Problem of Poverty
- Chapter 11 From Paley to Malthus
- Conclusion
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- Ideas in Context
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- Utilitarianism in the Age of EnlightenmentThe Moral and Political Thought of William Paley, pp. 280 - 305Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2018