In Utilitarianism, the Only Criterion to Be Considered Is

question 19

Multiple Choice

In utilitarianism, the only criterion to be considered is

• A) the good or evil (consequences) a choice would bring into the world
• B) whether the concept or idea is a good one
• C) whether a moral hero would support the proposition
• D) whether John Stuart Mill would approve of it

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