Japanese Society for Utilitarian Studies
(Created by Yoshio Nagai)
The First Conference of Japanese Society for Utilitarian
Studies in Memory of the Late Professor Joseph Hamburgher
at Hayama Seminar House of Kanto Gakuin University
10th July, Friday, 1998
- 15:00-17:00: Registration
- 18:00-19:00: Dinner
- 19:00-20:30: Wine Party
11st July, Saturday, 1998
9:45-10:00
- Opening Address
- Michihiro Otonashi (Chuo University)
10:00-10:40
- F. Rosen (UCL), Reading Hume Backward
- (Chair: Naoshi Hijikata, Chuo University)
10:40-11:00
11:00-12:10
- Yoshio Nagai (Kanto Gakuin University), Smith and Bentham on jurisprudence:
A Sketch
- D. Long (UWO), Hume, Smith and Bentham
- (Chair: Daisuke Arie, Yokohama National University)
12:10-14:00
14:00-15:10
- Toshimi Morimura (Hitotsubashi University), Utilitarianism in Helvetius:
The Greatest Happiness Principle and Equality Principle
- Kayoko Kondo (Kyushu Institute of Arts and Technologiy), The Utilitarian
Politics of Frqncis Hutcheson
- (Chair: Michihior Otonashi, Chuo University)
15:10-15:30
15:30-16:40
- Takuo Dome (Osaka University), Bentham and J.S.Mill on Tax Reform
- Yasunori Fukagai (Tokyo Metropolitan University), J. S. Mill's Utilitarian
Foundation of the Economic Role of Government referring to his Ambivalence
to the Industrialism
- (Chair: Masashi Izumo, Matsuyama University)
16:40-17:00
17:00-17:40
- Shigekazu Yamashita (Kokugakuin University), The Late Professor J.
Hamburgher on Mill's "On Liberty"
17:40-18:20
- Michihiro Otonashi (Chuo University), Moral Economy vs. Political Economy
18:30-18:45
- Business Meeting with Tea
- (Chair: Michihiro Otonashi)
19:00-21:00
12nd July, Sunday, 1998
10:00-12:00
- Vyas, India: The First Testing Ground of Utilitarian Reform
- Daisuke Arie (Yokohama National University), Japanese Reception of
Utilitarianism
- Masashi Izumo (Matsuyama University), Japanese Reception of John Ruskin
and William Morris
- Gao Zengjie, Yen Fu and J. S. Mill's "On Liberty"
- (Chair: Shigekazu Yamashita, Kokugakuin University)
12:00-14:00
14:00-14:40
- P. Kelly, The Classical Utilitalians and the Concept of Freedom
- (Chair: Yasunori Fukagai, Tokyo Metropolitan University)
14:40-15:00
Tea
15:00-16:10
- N. Katagi (Osaka Dental University), Preference Utilitarianism and
the 'Quality of Life Ethic'
- Morishita (Hamamatsu Medical UNiversity), Towards a Theory of Wellness:
Conceptual Thinking about Health, Happiness & QOL
- (Chair: M. Okuno, Postgraduate Student, Kyoto University)
16:10-16:30
16:30-17:10
- M. Okubo (Sugino Women's University), Some Comments of R. Crisp's Mill
on Utilitarianism
- (Chair: Yoshio Nagai, Kanto Gakuin University)
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