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Bernard Williams

In Brown Stuart (ed.), Dictionary of Twentieth-Century British Philosophers, Vol. 2. Thoemmes Continuum. pp. 1132-8 (2005)

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  1. Loyalty, utility, and integrity in casablanca: The use of film in explicating philosophical disputes concerning utilitarianism.Thomas Bivins - 2007 - Journal of Mass Media Ethics 22 (2-3):132 – 150.
    Can concepts such as loyalty and integrity remain intrinsically valuable personal traits even as we devote ourselves to that which requires the loyalty in the first place (the greater good)? Does utilitarian deliberation rest on too extreme a notion of impartiality - one that focuses exclusively on the consequences of actions, leaving people, in the words of Bernard Williams, "mere faceless numbers"? Using the film Casablanca as an extended analogy, this article attempts to reconcile the concept of loyalty to a (...)
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