Utilitarianism is a moral theory that suggests an action is right if it benefits the majority, making it difficult to implement due to the challenge of predicting the wide-ranging impacts of a decision on a large number of people.

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Utilitarianism

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Utilitarianism:

A) states that any act that jeopardizes the individual's rights is wrong
B) creates win-win situation
C) is difficult to implement because it is hard to tell how one decision will impact a large number of people
D) supports the belief that life should be fair
E) is easy to implement because of its childlike simplicity

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