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The essay presents the foundational principle of utilitarianism, emphasizing that actions should aim to achieve the greatest happiness for the largest number of individuals. Mill explores the implications of this ethical framework, advocating for a moral philosophy that prioritizes collective well-being over individual interests. Through his analysis, he addresses potential criticisms and elaborates on the significance of happiness as a measure of ethical conduct.
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Utilitarianism, John Stuart Mill
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- Utilitarianism
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Stuart Mill
- Publisher
- Lulu.com
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 92
- ISBN13
- 9781716282577
- Category
- Philosophy
- First published
- 1861
- Original title
- Utilitarianism
- Description
- The essay presents the foundational principle of utilitarianism, emphasizing that actions should aim to achieve the greatest happiness for the largest number of individuals. Mill explores the implications of this ethical framework, advocating for a moral philosophy that prioritizes collective well-being over individual interests. Through his analysis, he addresses potential criticisms and elaborates on the significance of happiness as a measure of ethical conduct.