Preference Utilitarianism & The Morality of Consequentialism.

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Preference Utilitarianism & The Morality of Consequentialism

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Preference Utilitarianism

&The Morality of

Consequentialism

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What is Utilitarianism?

• It was founded by R. M. Hare.• It is a form of philosophy regarding

the moral worth of an action.• It has many different forms which

deal differently with ethics, and the definition of moral worth.

• It is a Consequentialist philosophy.

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Consequentialism?

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How is Halloween

Consequentialis?

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Types of Utilitarianism

• Preference Utilitarianism• Hedonistic Utilitarianism• Ideal Utilitarianism• Rule utilitarianism

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Aspects of Utility

• Compromise• Team Work• Sacrifice is not necessary• It happens every day