Utilitarianism Is an Egoistic Theory

question 15

True/False

Utilitarianism is an egoistic theory.

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Definitions:

Monogamous

Pertaining to a mating system or relationship in which an individual has only one partner during their lifetime or at any one time.

Monogamy Hypothesis

The theory that monogamy can evolve as a mating strategy that offers reproductive and survival benefits under certain environmental or social conditions.

Haplodiploidy Hypothesis

A theory related to social behavior in insects, suggesting that the unusual sex determination system of haplodiploidy contributes to the evolution of eusociality, especially in bees, ants, and wasps.

Kin Selection

A biological approach that prioritizes the reproductive achievements of an organism's kin, sometimes sacrificing the organism's own life and reproductive potential.