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Moral Theories and Their Implications
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According to utilitarianism, the morally right action is the one that:
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Produces the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people.
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Utilitarianism is a consequentialist theory that evaluates the morality of an action based on its consequences. It holds that the right action is the one that produces the greatest amount of happiness or well-being for the greatest number of people.