Utilitarian ethics focuses on whether the consequences of an action are good or harmful and the number of people affected by an action.

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Utilitarian ethics is based on the principle of seeking the greatest good for the greatest number. This means that ethical decisions are based on whether the consequences of an action will result in more benefits or more harm for those involved. It considers how many people will be affected by an action and whether the outcome will result in more happiness or suffering.

Utilitarian Ethics Focuses on Whether the Consequences of an Action