The Enlightenment Concept of "Utilitarianism" Advocated

question 24

Multiple Choice

The Enlightenment concept of "utilitarianism" advocated

• A) the utilization of traditions in government and all ways of life.
• B) reliance on emotions in making decisions.
• C) the measurement of value based on the greatest good for the greatest number of people.
• D) the rejection of any concern for what is useful.
• E) the use of the aristocracy to keep classes distinct and to grow the economy.

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