In the context of the utilitarian ethical theory,uncertainty in predicting the future can lead to:
A)indulging in illegal behaviors
B)boosting the image of an organization among the public.
C)protecting the welfare of people.
D)making the utilitarian look unethical as time passes.

Question

In the context of the utilitarian ethical theory,uncertainty in predicting the future can lead to:
A)​indulging in illegal behaviors
B)boosting the image of an organization among the public.​
C)protecting the welfare of people.​
D)making the utilitarian look unethical as time passes.​

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Uncertainty in predicting the future can lead to outcomes that were not anticipated, making actions that seemed ethical at the time appear unethical later, thus affecting the utilitarian's image.

In the Context of the Utilitarian Ethical Theory,uncertainty in Predicting