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List of utilitarians
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This is an incomplete list of advocates of utilitarianism and/or consequentialism.
Deceased
Ancient & Medieval
17th century
- Richard Cumberland[5]: 104–106
- John Gay[5]: 179–181
- Bernard Mandeville[6]
18th century
- John Brown[5]: 502
- Cesare Beccaria[7]
- Jeremy Bentham[8]
- Thomas Cooper[5]: 100–103
- Soame Jenyns[9]
- William Johnson Fox[5]: 172–173
- Anthony Hammond[5]: 198
- Claude Adrien Helvétius[10]
- Baron d'Holbach[11]
- Francis Hutcheson[12]
- Edmund Law[13]
- James Mill[14]
- John Neal[5]: 367–369
- William Paley[15]
- Joseph Priestley[16]
- Jean Baptiste Say[5]: 497–499
- Thomas Rutherforth[13]
- Thomas Southwood Smith[5]: 525–527
- Thomas Perronet Thompson[5]: 545–547
- William Thompson[5]: 547–548
- Abraham Tucker[13]
19th century
- John Austin[17]
- Samuel Bailey[18]
- Alexander Bain
- George Bentham[5]: 44–46
- Peregrine Bingham the Younger[5]: 57
- Bernard Bolzano[19]
- Edwin Chadwick[5]: 75–77
- John Collier[20]
- Charles Darwin[21]
- Francis Ysidro Edgeworth[22]
- Henry Fawcett[5]: 161–163
- Thomas Fowler[5]: 172
- William Godwin[23]
- George Grote[5]: 188–192
- Richard Hildreth[5]: 234–240
- William Stanley Jevons[5]: 287–289
- Edward Livingston[5]: 313–315
- James MacKaye[24]
- Alfred Marshall[5]: 327–330
- Harriet Taylor Mill
- John Stuart Mill[25]
- G. E. Moore[5]: 356–359
- J. Howard Moore[26]
- John L. O'Sullivan[5]: 384–385
- Hastings Rashdall[5]: 463–465
- David Ricardo
- David George Ritchie[5]: 483–484
- Lionel Robbins[5]: 484–486
- Henry Sidgwick[5]: 531–534
- James Fitzjames Stephen
- Leslie Stephen[5]: 535–538
- William Thompson
20th century
- Richard Brandt[27]
- Milton Friedman
- Esperanza Guisán[28]
- R. M. Hare[29]
- H. L. A. Hart[5]: 216–221
- Roy Harrod[5]: 212–213
- John Harsanyi[30]
- Henry Hazlitt[31]
- Ludwig von Mises
- Arthur Cecil Pigou[5]: 414–416
- Karl Popper
- James Rachels
- Bertrand Russell[32]
- Ching-Lai Sheng[5]: 553–554
- J. J. C. Smart[33]
- Timothy Sprigge[34]
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Living
- Jacob M. Appel
- Joseph Bankman[35]
- Sam Bankman-Fried[36]
- Jonathan Baron[37]
- Yves Bonnardel[38]
- Richard Yetter Chappell [39]
- Tyler Cowen[40]
- Julia Driver
- Jonathan Glover
- Dan Goldstick[41]
- Robert E. Goodin
- Joshua Greene
- Brad Hooker[42]
- Shelly Kagan[5]: 300–301
- Eric Kaufmann[43]
- Lawrence Krauss[44]
- Zell Kravinsky[45]
- Helga Kuhse
- Richard Layard[46]
- Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek[47]
- Ludvig Lindström
- William MacAskill[48]
- Dylan Matthews[49]
- Yew-Kwang Ng[50]
- Alastair Norcross[51]
- David Olivier[52]
- Michel Onfray
- Toby Ord[48]
- David Pearce[53]
- Steven Pinker[54]
- Stuart Rachels[55]
- Jacy Reese Anthis
- Bart Schultz[56]
- Peter Singer[57]
- Scott Sumner[58]
- L. W. Sumner[59]
- Torbjörn Tännsjö[60]
- Robert Wright[61]
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