Utilitarianism and Deontology

Who are the most famous utilitarian philosophers?

• Immanuel Kant

• John Stuart Mills

• John Paul Sartre

• Jeremy Bentham

The principle that you should only act on that which you are comfortable being a universal law is called the ________.

Jeremy Bentham's philosophy was concerned with introducing the most _____ into the world.

Which ethical problem best illustrates inconsistencies in utilitarian thought?

• The Pleasure Machine

• The Allegory of the Cave

• The Trolley Problem

• Case Studies

This ethical framework is solely concerned with the consequences of one's actions.

• utilitarianism

• deontology

• virtue ethics

• metaethics

This ethical framework is solely concerned with the intentions of one's actions.

• utilitarianism

• deontology

• virtue ethics

• metaethics

This ethical framework has nothing to do with action but with the logic of the principles.

• utilitarianism

• deontology

• virtue ethics

• moral subjectivism

Who is the most popular deontological philosopher?

• Immanuel Kant

• Jeremy Bentham

• John Stuart Mills

• Aristotle

Making a decision with no reference to what is going on in the world is known as using _______.

REVIEW QUESTION: Who is the father of virtue ethics?