Posted by Nanc on March 21, 1998 at 10:21:20:
In Reply to: Re: Case Study 1 - question 2 posted by Dr. G on March 19, 1998 at 16:51:39:
agreed, ulitarianism, more good for more people
: : What ethical rule or principle did you use?
: Peggy is correct. You all used the utilitarian approach in making this decision whether you realized it or not. You all chose the mother since you believed more people were better served by her living - the greatest good for the greatest number.