Podcast
Questions and Answers
According to Mill, which is more preferable: quality or quantity of pleasure?
According to Mill, which is more preferable: quality or quantity of pleasure?
- Both equally
- Quality (correct)
- Neither
- Quantity
What does Mill suggest is better according to his philosophy?
What does Mill suggest is better according to his philosophy?
- Being Socrates dissatisfied (correct)
- Being a pig satisfied
- Being a wise man satisfied
- Being a fool satisfied
What is the main goal of Utilitarianism?
What is the main goal of Utilitarianism?
- Maximizing happiness for the greatest number of people (correct)
- Minimizing overall joy
- Maximizing personal pleasure
- Eliminating individual happiness
According to Mill, is it justifiable to let go of some rights for the benefit of the majority?
According to Mill, is it justifiable to let go of some rights for the benefit of the majority?
What does Mill suggest about legal rights that are not morally justified?
What does Mill suggest about legal rights that are not morally justified?
In what context does Mill find enduring legal punishments commendable?
In what context does Mill find enduring legal punishments commendable?