True or False: Act utilitarians determine whether an action is right or wrong depending on whether someone's rights have been vi

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Alexxx [7]

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True or False: Act utilitarians determine whether an action is right or wrong depending on whether someone's rights have been vi

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sattari [20] · Answer 1 · 2022-10-22T12:12:59+03:00

Answer:

I'll go with (False)

Explanation:

Utilitarianism is an ethical theory that determines right from wrong by focusing on outcomes. It is a form of consequentialism. Utilitarianism holds that the most ethical choice is the one that will produce the greatest good for the greatest number. … This would arguably produce the greatest good for the greatest number.