Utilitarianism Requires Providing the Greatest Good to the Greatest Number

question 19

True/False

Utilitarianism requires providing the greatest good to the greatest number of people,rather that the greatest good to society.

Describe the influence of family and social interactions in teaching gender roles from the perspective of symbolic interactionism.

Outline the criticisms of third-wave feminists towards earlier waves and the distinct characteristics of the third wave.

Analyze the significance of genetic explanations for homosexuality within the LGBTQ rights movement and the debate surrounding it.

Understand the concept of majority-minority states and the shifting demographics in societies.

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Definitions:

Social Contract

A theory in political philosophy suggesting that the legitimacy of authority comes from an implicit agreement between the governing and the governed.

Legitimacy

The general belief that a rule, institution, or leader has the right to govern or dictate.

Authority

The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.

Ancient Greeks

A civilization belonging to a period of Greek history that lasted from the Dark Ages (about 1200 BCE) to the end of antiquity (circa 600 AD) and contributed significantly to language, politics, educational systems, philosophy, science, and the arts.