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Does Utilitarianism demand too much?

Posted by: x3nessuh on: November 14, 2008

The concept of utilitarianism definitely asks too much of everyday normal people. How could a person honestly stop and think about every action and whether or not it will increase or decrease the overall happiness of people? The world is too fast pace. There is absolutely no way to take into account everyone’s happiness. Everyone has their own opinions on what they consider right and wrong. And just like that, everyone makes their own decision according to what they believe.

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