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promoting universal happiness ... Utilitarian Glossary ... Ethics Updates...
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Utilitarian ethics as a guidance for government and personal action is based upon the maximization of the good: by government for those within the society, and by individuals. It is a code for public actions and of personal actions.
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Calculating Consequences: The Utilitarian Approach to Ethics ... The happiness which forms the utilitarian standard of what is right in conduct, is not...(one's) own happiness, but that of all concerned. As between his own happiness and that of others, utilitarianism requires him to be ... The Utilitarian Approach to Ethics...
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Utilitarian Glossary ... Utilitarian Philosophers ... Ethics Updates...
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Utilitarianism is the ethical doctrine that the rightness of an action must judged according to whether it increases the sum of human happiness, ... Utilitarianism is in fact political economy translated into the language of ethics, and expresses of the ethos of bourgeois society. ... See Marxism and Ethics and Classics of Ethics.
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If the theory is to be truly utilitarian, it must maintain the utility principle as its ultimate standard, and no intermediate rules or rights could stand against it. ... It is a curious fact that his own theory of ethics fails to serve those ideals any better than it does.
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Since Mill's time the only writer who has introduced any modification into strictly Utilitarian thought is Sidgwick (Methods of Ethics, 1874), who acknowledges that the pleasure-and-pain standard is incapable of serving universally as the criterion of morality;
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The Failure of Utilitarian Ethics in Political Economy; September 1, 2002; Paul A. Cleveland; The Journal of Private Enterprise; ... All of this is not to say that matters of utility are unimportant in policy decisions, but merely to assert that utilitarian ethics will have the tendency of promoting collectivist policies.
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There was an inexhaustible hope in the discovery of a rational system of ethics which would be useful for social reform and practical for all people, and in this latter sense, we are still living in the utilitarian era.
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