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If utilitarianism is true, then it might sometimes be morally permissible to commit adultery.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Part of Bentham's intent in formulating utilitarianism was to reform the English legal system.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

True



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