The Problem with a Utilitarian Approach to Ethics Is

question 89

Multiple Choice

The problem with a utilitarian approach to ethics is:

• A)the differing attitudes of various societies to the Golden Rule.
• B)the idea that the ends justify the means.
• C)that societies can place different emphasis on different virtues.
• D)that not everyone is committed to doing the right thing.

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