What Is a Potential Problem Which Can Arise When Applying

question 26

Multiple Choice

What is a potential problem which can arise when applying utilitarian theories of ethics to a particular problem or ethical issue?

• A)Utilitarian theories do not account for individual culpability.
• B)Utilitarian theories are based on direct cause and effect which may not apply.
• C)Utilitarian theories tend to compromise the individual in favor of the society.
• D)Utilitarian theories are rooted in an agriculturalist society vs society at large.

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