strengths of utilitarianism

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utility

We can get the most good, usefulness and happiness out of our actions, since we’re looking at them individually and getting the most out of each one.

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flexibility

It is very flexible and so dependant on the situation itself - it is more relevant.

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objectionable true answers

It gives moral questions objectively true answers. If we predict the amount of utility then we can know whether the act is right or wrong, which is very useful in decisions making.

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accessibility

Utilitarianism, in particular the hedonic calculus, is an accessible ethical theory which anyone can follow to make ethical decisions in moral dilemmas

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