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Normative ethical theories
Utilitarianism
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who made it?
Jeremy Bentham
what is the principle of utility?
human seek pleasure and avoid pain . What is right is what maximises happiness and minimises pain. The more people
happy
, the more 'right an action is'
how do u measure happiness?
hedonic caluclus
what are the 7 parts of the hedonic calculus?
intensity-
amount of pleasure
duration
certainty
propinquity-
how far reaching
fecundity-
how likely to be
followed
purity
extent
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