Consequentialism and Utilitarianism

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Basic definition

End justifies means

Morality determined entirely by consequences of actions

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Hedonism

Greatest good

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Utilitarianism

Greatest good

Greatest good w/o qualification is pleasure

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Bentham

All about pleasure, pleasure is equal

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Mill

All about pleasure, some is better than others

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Act Utilitiarianism ( Bentham)

Greatest good for the greatest number of people

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Rule Utilitarianism (Mill)

How would a decision impact all of society

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Utility Principle

Right action = greatest happiness for greatest amount of people