Rule consequentialism is the view that
A) an action is morally right just because it is required by an optimific social rule.
B) acts are morally right if and only if they create the greatest amount of well-being.
C) we ought to usually follow consequentialism but may occasionally do otherwise for the sake of self-interest.
D) the best way to maximize happiness is to follow existing social rules.
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Q13: Most utilitarians regard utilitarianism as a
A) standard
Q14: Utilitarians claim that
A) all moral action is
Q15: If utilitarianism is true, it is
A) always
Q16: Utilitarianism states that it is always intrinsically
Q17: According to the Argument from Injustice,
A) injustice
Q19: Most consequentialists believe that rule consequentialism
A) is
Q20: Which of the following responses to the
Q21: Define consequentialism and explain why act utilitarianism
Q22: Explain what you take to be the
Q23: What implications does utilitarianism have for our
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