Utilitas

Table of Contents - 2004 - Volume 16, Issue 02  


Broome's Argument against Value Incomparability

ERIK CARLSON a1c1
a1 Uppsala University

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Abstract

John Broome has argued that alleged cases of value incomparability are really examples of vagueness in the betterness relation. The main premiss of his argument is ‘the collapsing principle’. I argue that this principle is dubious, and that Broome's argument is therefore unconvincing.


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c1 Erik.Carlson@filosofi.uu.se