Question

A shipwreck has occurred in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, and there is no time to radio for help. It is at a distance of a thousand miles from Africa. Rescue may not become. The captain is in a lifeboat but too many people want to get in, and a storm is approaching. If the captain follows utilitarian ethical theory, who will he allow to stay in the lifeboat?

Answer 1

The captain will allow everybody to get onto the boat if he follows those principles. An action is wright if it produces happiness, according to the utilitarian theory.

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