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This document outlines a lesson on utilitarian ethics and consequentialism. It compares the views of Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill. Bentham believed actions should be judged based on their tendency to promote the greatest pleasure or prevent the greatest pain. For Bentham, pleasure and pain can be measured and compared. Mill argued it is not just the quantity but the quality of happiness that matters. An action is right if it tends to achieve happiness for the greatest number of people. The document p

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shane
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