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Higher Moral Philosophy - Utilitarianism
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define 'normative' ethics
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an ethical theory that tries to come up with a process that one may 'apply' to real situations
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define 'normative' ethics
an ethical theory that tries to come up with a process that one may 'apply' to real situations
utilitarianism comes from the word utility, what did it originally mean?
'usefulness'
the father of utilitarianism
Jeremy Bentham
how does betham work out what is right in a situation?
hedonic calculus
how many criteria does the hedonic calculus have?
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