utilitarianism.

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Principle of Utility.
"Greatest happiness for the greatest number"
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Telelogical
Concerns purpose, end function and goal.
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Hedonism.
The idea that the cheif good of man lies in persuit of pleasure.
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Preference.
State of being perfect.
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Consequentialist.
Whether an action is good or bad, right/ wrong depends on an outcome.
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hedonic calculus
Calculating the means of which action will produce the most happiness. (intensity, duration, extent, purity, certainty, proinquity, fecunaity)
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Act utilitarianism.
The idea that we should be guided by the principle of utility.
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Rule utilitarianism
There needs to be some rules in order to esablish social order & justice, rules should promote happiness.
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State of being perfect.

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Whether an action is good or bad, right/ wrong depends on an outcome.

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