Mill understands utility as which of the following? a. pleasure…

Mill understands utility as which of the following? a. pleasure…

 Mill understands utility as which of the following? a. pleasure and the absence of pain

b. profitability in cost benefit terms

c. being socially acceptable

d. being useful

2.) To properly apply Mill’s greatest happiness principle to decide which action is the right one to take, one needs to consider the amount of happiness produced by the actions under consideration for which group?

a. the person acting

b. all of those who are likely to be affected by the action

c. all of humanity

d. everyone except the person acting

3.) What is another name for the “principle of utility” according to Mill?

a. the golden rule

b. the principle of humility

c. the greatest happiness principle

d. the categorical imperative

4.) Which of the following best summarizes Mill’s criticism of Kant in Chapter 1 of Utilitarianism?

a. kant cannot show real life cases of people acting only from the idea of duty

b. kant does not care about people’s well being

c. kant should allow exceptions to his moral rules in special circumstances

d. kant cannot show that adopting outrageous rules of conduct involves a contradiction but only that no one would choose to incur the consequences of doing so