Under a Strict Utilitarian Approach,it Is Ethical to Force an Individual

question 2

True/False

Under a strict utilitarian approach,it is ethical to force an individual to participate in a painful medical experiment if the purpose of the experiment is to develop a cure that will benefit large numbers of people.

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Definitions:

Critical Mass

A sufficient amount of something needed to maintain or start a process, especially in the context of nuclear reactions or creating social change.

Sample

A part of a population that is studied to reach conclusions about the entire population.

Case Study

A descriptive research method in which a single individual or a small number of persons are studied in great depth.

Naturalistic Study

Research conducted in a real-world setting without the manipulation or control of variables, observing natural behaviors.