Essays about: "Sidgwick"

Found 2 essays containing the word Sidgwick.

1. 1. There is something new under the sun: A Qualitative Study on how Corporations in Northern Europe buy Rooftop Solar PV

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Anna Nävermyr; Christopher Sidgwick; [2022]
   Keywords : Green adoption; Rooftop solar PV; TOE framework; Organisational Buying Process;

   Abstract : Corporations play a vital part in accelerating the transition to a renewable energy system which is a crucial sector to decarbonise to be aligned with the Paris Agreement. One way in which they can contribute to the transition is through the deployment of rooftop solar PV plants that produce renewable electricity. READ MORE

3. 2. Intrinsic Value and the Hedonic Thesis

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Praktisk filosofi

   Author : Frits Gåvertsson; [2005]
   Keywords : Hedonism; Sidgwick; Moore; Systematic philosophy; ethics; aesthetics; metaphysics; epistemology; ideology; Systematisk filosofi; etik; estetik; metafysik; kunskapsteori; ideologi; Philosophy and Religion;

   Abstract : If hedonism is taken to be the view that all and only pleasures are the bearers of intrinsic value whilst also saying that complex things, such as states of affairs, can be ascribed intrinsic value, the hedonic thesis seems to be contradictory. Furthermore it has been argued that the hedonic thesis is inconsistent in its treatment of the notion of intrinsic value in another sense, namely that if the hedonic thesis is understood in the Sidgwickian sense, pleasures cannot be said to have intrinsic value due to the relational nature of the Sidgwickian understanding of pleasure. READ MORE