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In this course, we shall discuss two ways of grounding right: contractarian and utilitarian. I. Utilitarian Ground for Rights. One of the early proponents of utilitarianism, John Stuart Mill, in On ...

Here is the prompt for the following essay: 1. Does the story, “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas” successfully defeat utilitarianism? In answering this, you should discuss (a) whether the ...