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Utilitarianism

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Utilitarianism is a moral theory that suggests the best action is the one that maximizes overall happiness or well-being.

Key Features

  • Focus on consequences
  • Hedonistic calculus
  • Greatest good for the greatest number

Pros

  • Promotes the well-being of the majority
  • Encourages actions that benefit society as a whole

Cons

  • May neglect individual rights and freedoms
  • Difficult to measure and quantify happiness

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