Utilitarianism

Question 1

Deontological derived from: (2)

Answer 1

Deon - Duty - GREEK
logos - Logic - GREEK

Question 2

Teleological derived from: (1)

Answer 2

Teleos - having reached one’s end - GREEK

Question 3

Systems that see certain features of an act having value

Answer 3

Deontological (non-consequentialist)

Question 4

See the ultimate criterion from the results of acts

Answer 4

Teleological (consequentialist)

Question 5

Normative ethical theory that places the locus of right and wrong on the outcomes only

Answer 5

Utilitarianism

Question 6

Two main features of Utilitarianism

Answer 6

The consequentialist principle - states that goodness or badness comes from results

The utility principle - the only thing that is good is some specific state like pleasure or happiness

Question 7

An act is right if it results in as much good as any other alternative

Answer 7

Act utilitarianism

Question 8

An act is right if it is required by a rule leading to greater utility for society than any other alternative

Answer 8

Rule utilitarianism

Question 9

Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation

Mankind is under the governance of Pain and Pleasure

His version of utilitarianism is known as the “Pig Philosophy”

Answer 9

Jeremy Bentham

Question 10

Made by Jeremy Bentham to measure pleasure and pain

Answer 10

Hedonic calculus

Question 11

Seven aspects of a pleasurable or painful experience

Answer 11

Intensity
Duration
Certainty
Nearness
Fruitfulness
Purity
Extent