Utilitarianism 0.0 / 5 ? PhilosophyUtilitarianismASOCR Created by: Charlottejohnson12344Created on: 06-03-17 10:22 What is the principle of Utility? Greatest Good for the Greatest Number. 1 of 5 What is the Hedonic Calculus? The calculator used to measure if an action will bring the greatest amount of pleasure. 2 of 5 What are the 7 elements of the Hedonic Calculus? 1-Remoteness 2-Purity 3-Richness 4-Intenisty 5-Certainty 6-Extent 7-Duration 3 of 5 What is Act Utilitarianism? The idea that we should seek to maximise the greatest utility in every situation. 4 of 5 What is Rule Utilitarianism? A series of rules (compared to the Highway Code) focused on establishing the common good and utility. 5 of 5
a) Explain how Utilitarianism might be applied to the issues surrounding the right to a child. (25) b) ‘Religious ethics have a better approach to the ‘right to a child’ than utilitarianism.’ Discuss. (10) 0.0 / 5
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