Utilitarianism is committed to _______, the view that we can be held responsible for our failures to act as well as for our actions that directly cause harm.

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Utilitarianism is committed to negative responsibility, which means individuals are responsible not only for the harm they directly cause but also for the harm they fail to prevent when they could have acted.

Utilitarianism Is Committed to _______, the View That We Can