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Bentham
{ 1 } - decides what is good or bad by estimating the greatest good for the greatest number of people
{ 2 } - father of utilitarianism
{ 3 } - act utilitarianism
{ 4 } - decides whether an action is right or wrong on the basis of whether in its context it contributes to the growth of persons in community
{ 5 } - cost/benefit calculations must be made on the basis of experience formulated in moral rules
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Bentham
{ 1 } - decides what is good or bad by estimating the greatest good for the greatest number of people
{ 2 } - father of utilitarianism
{ 3 } - act utilitarianism
{ 4 } - decides whether an action is right or wrong on the basis of whether in its context it contributes to the growth of persons in community
{ 5 } - cost/benefit calculations must be made on the basis of experience formulated in moral rules
utilitarianism <=> decides what is good or bad by estimating the greatest good for the greatest number of people
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Bentham
{ 1 } - decides what is good or bad by estimating the greatest good for the greatest number of people
{ 2 } - father of utilitarianism
{ 3 } - act utilitarianism
{ 4 } - decides whether an action is right or wrong on the basis of whether in its context it contributes to the growth of persons in community
{ 5 } - cost/benefit calculations must be made on the basis of experience formulated in moral rules
Bentham <=> father of utilitarianism
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Bentham
{ 1 } - decides what is good or bad by estimating the greatest good for the greatest number of people
{ 2 } - father of utilitarianism
{ 3 } - act utilitarianism
{ 4 } - decides whether an action is right or wrong on the basis of whether in its context it contributes to the growth of persons in community
{ 5 } - cost/benefit calculations must be made on the basis of experience formulated in moral rules
situationism <=> act utilitarianism
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Bentham
{ 1 } - decides what is good or bad by estimating the greatest good for the greatest number of people
{ 2 } - father of utilitarianism
{ 3 } - act utilitarianism
{ 4 } - decides whether an action is right or wrong on the basis of whether in its context it contributes to the growth of persons in community
{ 5 } - cost/benefit calculations must be made on the basis of experience formulated in moral rules
prudential personalism <=> decides whether an action is right or wrong on the basis of whether in its context it contributes to the growth of persons in community
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Bentham
{ 1 } - decides what is good or bad by estimating the greatest good for the greatest number of people
{ 2 } - father of utilitarianism
{ 3 } - act utilitarianism
{ 4 } - decides whether an action is right or wrong on the basis of whether in its context it contributes to the growth of persons in community
{ 5 } - cost/benefit calculations must be made on the basis of experience formulated in moral rules
rule utilitarianism <=> cost/benefit calculations must be made on the basis of experience formulated in moral rules
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