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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 15y agoUtilitarianism says that you should act in a way that maximizes utility, or positive consequences.
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∙ 13y agoThe third major family of ethical systems comprises the utilitarian theories. This approach sees the proper goal of ethics as producing good, pleasure, or happiness.
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Which ethical framework goes against the ethical principle of obeying certain duties or responsibilities no matter the end result?
1. Deontological framework of ethics 2. Social justice through fairness framework of ethics 3. virtue ethics framework of ethics 4. utilitarian framework of ethics
Nozick uses his example of a pleasure machine to?
criticize utilitarian ethics
The individual who is responsible for defining the Utilitarian view of ethics was?
Karl Marx
Bentham regarded utilitarian ethics as an important means of?
social reform
What is one basic challenge to utilitarian ethics is that for many people?
It is Psychologically false.
One basic challenge to utilitarian ethics is that for many people?
pleasure is not their goal.
According to utilitarian ethics moral standing belongs to?
All who are capable of feeling pain or pleasure.
Can the application of a utilitarian approach to ethics lead an unjust response or the compromise of someone's rights?
Yes
What has the author Frank Chapman Sharp written?
Frank Chapman Sharp has written: 'The aesthetic element in morality and its place in a utilitarian theory of morals' -- subject(s): Ethics, Aesthetics
Which is correct 'a utilitarian outlook' or 'an utilitarian outlook'?
The correct spelling is 'A utilitarian outlook' because the 'u' from utilitarian sounds like a consonant and therefore you use the article 'a'.
What is a sentence using utilitarian?
I used utilitarian in a sentence
What is a Utilitarian buyer?
Utilitarian is of, relating to, or in the interests of utility considerations in industrial design. An utilitarian buyer is someone that wants to by utilities for an industry.
