Its appeal mostly comes from the fact that it focuses on social reform and changing unjust laws and policies. ... The ultimate end-goal of Utilitarianism is eudaimonia, or happiness, and the greatest concern is how we can rid our society of laws, institutions and practices that are unjust. ... It only means that good and evil are not the foundation, nor the fundamental principles for morality. ... Utility denies the idea of customary morality which means that there are actions and ideas that we learn are naturally bad. ... Since this has nothing to do with any innate feelings related to morali...

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In a matter of principles in the workplace, often times the law is in favor of productivity rather than morality. Although our countries regulation claims to be based on honorable values there are situations where business economic profit is the objective and ethical ideals fall secondary to that ai...

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In this situation they would look at the severity of the crime and basically use morality as the standard of measure. ... They will look at the act of the murder itself, the rules, or laws that were broken, and the traditional policy that is normally taken when this sort of thing happens. ...

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First, the law and the society should benefit the harmony between individuals' happiness or interest and the public's interest (Chapter 3). ... Finally, for the conscience, people will be happy if they follow the morality whereas people will be painful. ...

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