Utilitarianism Through Dostoyevsky's Eyes: The Brothers Karamazov.

In this video, we delve into Fyodor Dostoyevsky's insightful critique of utilitarianism as portrayed in his renowned novel, "The Brothers Karamazov". Join us as we analyze how Dostoyevsky challenges the ethical theory of maximizing utility and explores complex moral dilemmas through the characters in his masterpiece.

By examining key excerpts and characters from the novel, we uncover Dostoyevsky's profound commentary on the limitations and implications of utilitarian philosophy in shaping human behavior and society.

Don't miss out on this thought-provoking exploration of ethics and literature that will deepen your understanding of Dostoyevsky's enduring relevance in today's world. Remember to like and share this video with fellow literature enthusiasts to spread the knowledge!



OUTLINE:
00:00:00
Dostoyevsky's Opening Salvo

00:01:03
Utilitarianism Through Dostoyevsky's Eyes

00:02:09
The Grand Inquisitor and the Critique of Utilitarianism

00:03:17
Summing Up Dostoyevsky's Critique