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Utilitarianism says that we ought to do what has the best consequences for
{ 1 } - all sentient beings.
{ 2 } - our group (family or city or …).
{ 3 } - all humans.
{ 4 } - ourselves.
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Utilitarianism says that we ought to do what has the best consequences for
{ 1 } - all sentient beings.
{ 2 } - our group (family or city or …).
{ 3 } - all humans.
{ 4 } - ourselves.
This is what utilitarianism holds. You've got to be concerned about the pleasure and pain of your dog too!
Ima Utilitarian bases utilitarianism on the golden rule, which she takes to apply to our treatment of any sentient being.
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Utilitarianism says that we ought to do what has the best consequences for
{ 1 } - all sentient beings.
{ 2 } - our group (family or city or …).
{ 3 } - all humans.
{ 4 } - ourselves.
Utilitarianism sees our responsibility as broader than this.
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Utilitarianism says that we ought to do what has the best consequences for
{ 1 } - all sentient beings.
{ 2 } - our group (family or city or …).
{ 3 } - all humans.
{ 4 } - ourselves.
Utilitarianism sees our responsibility as broader than this.
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Utilitarianism says that we ought to do what has the best consequences for
{ 1 } - all sentient beings.
{ 2 } - our group (family or city or …).
{ 3 } - all humans.
{ 4 } - ourselves.
This is egoism.
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