Mill Modified Bentham's Utilitarian Theory in Which of the Following

question 93

Multiple Choice

Mill modified Bentham's utilitarian theory in which of the following ways?

• A) He abandoned the calculation of pleasures and pains.
• B) He incorporated a Kantian account of duty and obligation.
• C) He incorporated a Platonic account of virtue and character.
• D) He denied that pleasure and pain were the only morally relevant categories.
• E) He took into account a person's intentions, as well as his or her actions.

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