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1a) What are the strengths of Utilitarianism? Utilitarianism has many strengths, some of which I will attempt to describe. Firstly, as Utilitarianism ensures that the most amount of people are satisfied with the issue; fewer conflicts would arise when the issue is made morally right. Utilitarianism advocates that if the majority gains the most pleasure form the activity, it is morally correct and valid. When the decision is made about the issue at hand, only the minority will be happy with the side taken. Only a relatively small amount of people will potentially protest against the activity carried out, therefore fewer people will attempt to start conflicts with the majority, and the impact of these conflicts will be lessened. Secondly, when the most pleasure is gained from the most number of people, the issue that is deemed to be to be morally correct will have very low chances of being biased;...

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