Describe a moral scenario and demonstrate how the Utilitarian will determine what the moral action is.

1) Introduce the Utilitarian position, what is the good on this view?

2) Describe a moral scenario and demonstrate how the Utilitarian will determine what the moral action is.

3) Provide REASONS, not opinions, about whether the Utilitarian position provides a satisfactory account of morality.

Should we only consider the greatest good for the greatest number exclusively? Are there scenarios where the utilitarian will recommend actions that conflict with our common sense morality?

You will be assessed on whether you are able to properly understand the view and give good moral reasons, not opinions, in response.

These videos may be easier to parse for some.They explain the basic concepts of the theory.

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