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A critical analysis of JS Mills attempt to ground justice in utility
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Mill sets out to explain the concept of justice in terms of Utility. Utility is a measure of the rightness of a particular action in terms of its tendency to produce happiness. Utilitarianism is, thus, a moral theory which rates the happiness of each individual as equally important and the aggregate happiness of all individuals involved as the basis of morality.
Outline of Mill's Argument
Initially, Mill establishes that it is often argued what is useful and leads to the greatest happiness...
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