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cookcarl

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Which of the following is a source of disagreement among utilitarians?
 
 

a. The problem of deciding which consequences are the good consequences.
  b. The problem of deciding whether we should look at the consequences of each
  individual act or the consequences that result from everyones following a
  particular rule.
  c. The problem of whether we should focus more on or pay attention to the
  consequences that affect animals.
 
 



Question 2

G. E. Moore argued that what should be measured by the Utilitarian is
 
 

a. pleasure
  b. happiness
  c. ideals such as freedom, knowledge and justice
  d. individual preferences




Christopher

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Answer to Question 1

d. All of the above.

Answer to Question 2

c. ideals such as freedom, knowledge and justice



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