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What is the primary focus of Mill's utilitarian theory of morality?
The consequences of an action
In Benthamite doctrine, what is considered as the measure of right and wrong?
The greatest happiness of the greatest number
How does Mill's utilitarian theory differ from deontological theories of morality like Kant's?
Focuses on the consequences of an action
What does Mill emphasize in his distinction between qualities and quantities of pleasures and pains?
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How does utilitarianism judge actions compared to virtue ethics?
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What is considered as the goal of morality according to Mill's utilitarian theory?
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Which of the following is NOT true about decisions?
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Which of the following is a criterion often used to judge the morality of a decision?
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Which of the following statements is true about the consequences of decisions?
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Which of the following motives is NOT considered malicious when making decisions?
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What is the main challenge in judging the morality of a decision?
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Which of the following statements best describes the nature of decisions?
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