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Ethics of Utilitarianism in Crisis Situations by Eden Faith Tating is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Ethics of Utilitarianism in Crisis Situations about?

The document discusses utilitarianism, questioning the morality of sacrificing innocent lives for the greater good, such as in scenarios involving torture to prevent harm. It presents hypothetical situations, including the legality of torturing a child to locate a bomb and the decision to bomb a nuclear factory to save a larger population. The author concludes that harming a smaller group may be permissible if it serves to protect a greater number of innocent lives.

Author

Eden Faith Tating

Language

EN