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At what age did John Stuart Mill begin studying Greek?
At what age did John Stuart Mill begin studying Greek?
- Ten
- Three (correct)
- Five
- Eight
What skin infection caused John Stuart Mill's death?
What skin infection caused John Stuart Mill's death?
- Dermatitis
- Psoriasis
- Cellulitis
- Erysipelas (correct)
What is the title of the essay where John Stuart Mill expounds his ethical theory and defense of utilitarian views?
What is the title of the essay where John Stuart Mill expounds his ethical theory and defense of utilitarian views?
- On Liberty
- Utilitarianism (correct)
- The Subjection of Women
- Considerations on Representative Government
According to John Stuart Mill, what is the ultimate end that all things are desirable for?
According to John Stuart Mill, what is the ultimate end that all things are desirable for?
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How do Bentham and Mill define utility in the context of people's actions?
How do Bentham and Mill define utility in the context of people's actions?
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What is the main principle that Bentham and Mill emphasize in assessing the morality of an action?
What is the main principle that Bentham and Mill emphasize in assessing the morality of an action?
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What is the principle of utility based on in act utilitarianism?
What is the principle of utility based on in act utilitarianism?
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Which concept did Jeremy Bentham use to support his ethical theory?
Which concept did Jeremy Bentham use to support his ethical theory?
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What was one of the key beliefs of Jeremy Bentham regarding legal rights?
What was one of the key beliefs of Jeremy Bentham regarding legal rights?
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Which principle did Jeremy Bentham contribute to ethics?
Which principle did Jeremy Bentham contribute to ethics?
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