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John Mill Smith's qualitative approach to utilitarianism.
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rule utilitarianism
focuses on applying the greatest happiness principle to general rules and not individual actions.
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greatest happiness principle
actions are right so far as they promote the greatest happiness.
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lower pleasures
sex, food, alcohol, sport, fighting, drugs, sleeping
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higher pleasures
literature, poetry, drama, theatre, politics, music, cinema, philosophy, history, quizzes, opera, art
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