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A) utilitarianism establishes a minimum level of morally acceptable behavior, whereas rights theories emphasize the greatest good for the greatest number. B) utilitarianism focuses on attaining a fair and equitable distribution of economic goods and services, whereas rights theories emphasize the greatest good for the greatest number. C) utilitarianism holds that the moral worth of actions or practices is determined by their consequences, whereas rights theories recognize that human beings have fundamental rights and privileges. D) utilitarianism holds that the moral worth of actions or practices is determined by their consequences, whereas rights theories focus on attaining a fair and equitable distribution of economic goods and services.
C) utilitarianism holds that the moral worth of actions or practices is determined by their consequences, whereas rights theories recognize that human beings have fundamental rights and privileges.
My Answer Is Option " C " .....
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My Answer Is Option " C " .....
it's the third option .. Option C.
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The basic content of utilitarian theory is measured in pleasure and pain. This is maximizing the “good” and minimizing the “bad” For example it would be fair to torture a person in order to save others. On the other hand Rights are constant and irrevocable. Under this system it would not be acceptable to torture a person. This would be violation of his rights.
Answer is option (C) utilitarianism holds that the moral worth of actions or practices is determined by their consequences, whereas rights theories recognize that human beings have fundamental rights and privileges.
I do remember vaguely that I think Jeremy Bentham's Utilitarianism Principle that is the Greatest good for greatest number. Correct if my memory goes wrong way. Thanks.
My option is "C" as well,...................
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C) utilitarianism holds that the moral worth of actions or practices is determined by their consequences, whereas rights theories recognize that human beings have fundamental rights and privileges.