Multiple Choice
John Stuart Mill | Utilitarianism
Mill criticizes existing ethical theories based on abstract principles that fail to apply directly to human action and its consequences. He builds on earlier conceptions of utilitarianism from Epicurus to Bentham by distinguishing between different qualities of human pleasure, which include both the intellectual and the sensual (the higher and lower pleasures) .
-According to Mill, even those who reject the principle of utility still agree with utilitarians that ___________ plays a significant role in their ethical doctrines.
A) happiness
B) duty
C) character
D) nobility
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