According to the Principle of ________, an Act Is Morally

question 66

Multiple Choice

According to the principle of ________, an act is morally right if it results in the greatest amount of good for the greatest number of people.

• A) egoism
• B) ethics of rights
• C) ethics of duties
• D) virtue ethics
• E) utilitarianism

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