According to traditional utilitarianism, the morality of an action depends on its
A) motivations.
B) consequences.
C) maxim.
D) conformity with moral rules.

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Traditional utilitarianism holds that the morality of an action is determined by its consequences, specifically whether it maximizes happiness or reduces suffering for the greatest number of people.

According to Traditional Utilitarianism, the Morality of an Action Depends