Julia Markovits (Cornell University) gives an introduction to the moral theory of utilitarianism. Utilitarianism is the view that the right moral action is the one that maximizes happiness for all.
This is the third video in a three part series.
Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvmz5E75ZIA
Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGDk23Q0S9E
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