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Which theory of justice emphasizes the importance of maximizing the overall happiness of society?
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Utilitarianism
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Utilitarianism is a theory of justice that emphasizes the importance of maximizing the overall happiness of society. It holds that the right action is the one that produces the greatest amount of happiness for the greatest number of people.