Question

Investigate the concept of utilitarianism. Which example best fits the philosophical idea?(1 point)

A) The needs of the one outweigh the needs of the many.
B) The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few.
C) We either all succeed, or we all fail, no in-between.
D) If it makes me happy, then it doesn’t matter if it makes everyone else unhappy.

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

The best example that fits the concept of utilitarianism is B) The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few. Utilitarianism is a philosophical theory that suggests actions should be morally right if they result in the greatest amount of happiness for the greatest number of people. This idea prioritizes the collective well-being over individual desires or interests, which is reflected in the example provided.