Bentham Flashcards

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Teleological

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Morality based on consequence

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Bentham basis of telos

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Is the greatest happiness, to be experienced in this life for the greatest amount of people (no life after death)

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3
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Application of telos

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Applying the hedonic calculus to work out consequences

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4
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Hedonic calculus

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a method of working out the sum total of pleasure and pain produced by an act, thus the total value of its consequences;

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