Utiliarianism

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Bentham
Act
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Guiding Principle
Happiness = Pleasure - pain
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Hedonic Calculus
Way to measure pleasure.Purity, Richness, extent, duration, intensity, certainity and time.
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Staut Mills
Rule
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Higher pleasure
The pleasure of the mind
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Lower pleasure
The pleasure of the body
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Harm principle
An act should be done only if it does not harm other people. Actions should be focused on other people rather than oneself.
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Strong
No rules should be broken
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Weak
In extreme cases rules can be broken - Hitler
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Happiness = Pleasure - pain

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Guiding Principle

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Way to measure pleasure.Purity, Richness, extent, duration, intensity, certainity and time.

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Rule

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The pleasure of the mind

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