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Yet another illustration of this circumstance is afforded by noting how the tradition objections to utilitarianism can be dissolved by shifting the level of consideration from the personal to the social plane.
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Rescher, N. (2019). Personal vs. Social Utilitarianism. In: Philosophical Clarifications. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-15269-7_15
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