Using utilitarian calculation, which choice in each of the following pairs is better, X or Y? a.
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Using utilitarian calculation, which choice in each of the following pairs is better, X or Y?
a. X makes four people happy and me unhappy. Y makes me and one other person happy and three people unhappy.
b. X makes twenty people happy and five unhappy. Y makes ten people happy and no one unhappy.
c. X will give five people each two hours of pleasure. Y will give three people each four hours of pleasure.
d. X will make five people very happy and three people mildly unhappy. Y will make six people moderately happy and two people very unhappy.
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Ethics Theory and Contemporary Issues
ISBN: 978-1285196756
8th edition
Authors: Barbara MacKinnon, Andrew Fiala
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