Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Utilitarianism
- Bentham / Act
- Principle of Utility
- No defence
for minority
- Hedonic
Calculus
- to find
greatest
happiness
and
smallest
pain
- Teleological
- Quantitative
- Mill / Rule
- consequentialist
- Qualitative
- Sets out
rules to
stop bad
acts being
commited
- Principle
of utility
- More of a
defence
to
minority
but still
widely
ignored
- common good
- slightly more
deontological
- still
teleological
- Preference Utilitarianism
- Singer
- weigh out
best
outcome
- take into
account all
people
affected by
our actions
- take
viewpoint
of
impartial
spectator
- combined
with a broad
utilitarian
approach
- Hare
- 'stand in
someone
else's shoes'
- consider
our
preferences
as well as
others
- use moral decision making
- Brandt
- We should go
through
cognitive
psychotherapy
- we should explore all reasoning
- Eudaimonistic
- universalistic
- consequentialist
- Application to issues
- Abortion
- War and Peace
- Genetic engineering
- Euthaniasia