Introduction

Question 1

Utilitarianism is a ? (focusing on results) ethical theory proposed by Jeremy ? and John ? Mill that looks to create the greater ? for the greatest number, applying the principle of ? to moral problems.

Answer 1

Teleological.
Bentham.
Stuart.
Good.
Utility.

Question 2

Ethics is apart from religion for ?

Answer 2

Utilitarians.

Question 3

Singer argues that belief and customs ? us, but are set by the ?

Answer 3

Influence.

Powerful.

Question 4

Being ethical is more than simply ?-?, it’s about the interest of all.

Answer 4

Self-interest.

Question 5

According to ?, goodness and badness is about the ends.

Answer 5

Utilitarianism.

Question 6

The greatest good is typically the thing that ? the greatest result for the ? number.

Answer 6

Achieves.

Greatest.

Question 7

The “hedonic ?” is the calculation of the balance between pleasure and ?, and the evil and good that results from any action.

Answer 7

Calculus.

Pain.

Question 8

Classical utilitarianism, the theories of Bentham and Mill, is ? are common examples of ? which see goodness as being about happiness and badness about unhappiness.

Answer 8

Hedonistic.

Consequentialism.

Question 9

Bentham measures happiness in ? terms, with Mill applying qualitative pains and ?

Answer 9

Quantitative.

Pleasures.

Question 10

For ? utilitarians, decisions should be made by individuals at each action.

Answer 10

Act.

Question 11

For ? utilitarians, decisions should be made about general issues.

Answer 11

Rule.

Question 12

Utilitarianism relies heavily on being able to know the future ? of actions.

Answer 12

Consequences.