Posted: July 9th, 2013
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Answering questions on Mill,
Utilitarianism Ch 1,2,3,4 (you can only cite Mill himself if needed)
Please answer these questions:
1- Mill, Utilitarianism Ch 1,2 (pp. 272-298).
Guide questions: How does Mill improve on Bentham? What is the good? Why care for others? What others count? How does Mill respond to the criticism that there is not enough time for the
utilitarian calculus?
2- Mill, Utilitarianism. Ch 3,4, (pp. 298-314). Guide questions: Why ought we care for others? How is this
obligation enforced? What is the proof for utilitarianism? What is attractive about utilitarianism? What are some criticisms?