The Kantian Argument for Consequentialism

In Jussi Suikkanen & John Cottingham, Essays on Derek Parfit's On what matters. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 61–78 (2009)
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A critical examination of Parfit’s attempt to reconcile Kantian contractualism with consequentialism, which disputes his contention that the contracting parties would lack decisive reasons to choose principles that ground prohibitions against harming of the sort to which non-consequentialists have been attracted.

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original Otsuka, Michael (2009) "The Kantian argument for consequentialism". Ratio 22(1):41-58

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