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proposed by Englishmen Jeremy Bentham and advocated by John Stuart Mill (1806-1873), this non-Christian concept prefers overall "utility" (overall benefits minus costs) rather than individual justice.

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|~~Previously~~ proposed by Jeremy Bentham and advocated by John Stuart Mill (1806-1873), ~~states that government should do whatever may be necessary to maximize~~ overall ~~“utility”, or the~~ benefits ~~without~~ the ~~costs~~

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|proposed by Englishmen Jeremy Bentham and advocated by John Stuart Mill (1806-1873), this non-Christian concept prefers overall "utility" (overall benefits minus costs) rather than individual justice. Tossing two people overboard in a lifeboat in order to save the other ten is an example.

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