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Theories of Political Ethics and Public Policy
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Which ethical theory emphasizes the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people?
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Utilitarianism
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Utilitarianism, as propounded by philosophers like Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill, focuses on maximizing overall happiness and minimizing suffering in society.