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Tag: Clark Elliott

The case for using utilitarianism in making moral decisions

Posted on August 13, 2010August 18, 2010 by JL Admin

The concept behind simple utilitarian thinking is that the good society is one that promotes human well-being and happiness and that right actions are those that maximize that total happiness of all persons affected by the action. This is the “principle of utility.” It means that in any situation one should identify all of the…

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