[EM] Voting methods & utility

LAYTON Craig Craig.LAYTON at add.nsw.gov.au
Wed Nov 15 13:50:18 PST 2000


Bart wrote (in part):

>So what you're saying is that 'utilitarianism' will never be used in its
>correct context on this list.  In which case I don't see much harm in
>using the term 'utility' in a way that it has frequently been used (or
>misused) in connection with voting systems.

Thanks for your comments Bart.  Yes, I defer on this issue, but I let my
other comments (the ones you agreed with) stand.

Craig



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