Utilitarianism

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A term referring to an ethical theory that considers consequences of actions.
Teleological
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A word meaning the nearness of the pleasure (hedonic calculus)
Propinquity
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The kind of Utilitarianism Peter Singer followed
Preference
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A word meaning the chance pleasure will be repeated (hedonic calculus)
Fecundity
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Principle of ... meaning the greatest happiness for greatest number
Utility
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Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill were both ....
Hedonists
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A word meaning the nearness of the pleasure (hedonic calculus)

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Propinquity

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The kind of Utilitarianism Peter Singer followed

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A word meaning the chance pleasure will be repeated (hedonic calculus)

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Principle of ... meaning the greatest happiness for greatest number

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