Utilitarianism focuses on producing the greatest good for the greatest number of people and is associated with Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill. Decisions are made by considering the consequences and outcomes that produce the most benefit. An example is choosing options in business that have the best overall benefits for customers, employees, and the company. Virtue ethics emphasizes moral character and virtues like compassion, generosity, honesty and integrity and is connected to Aristotle. Decisions reflect on cultivating virtuous qualities and dispositions. Treating employees with respect demonstrates virtues.
Utilitarianism focuses on producing the greatest good for the greatest number of people and is associated with Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill. Decisions are made by considering the consequences and outcomes that produce the most benefit. An example is choosing options in business that have the best overall benefits for customers, employees, and the company. Virtue ethics emphasizes moral character and virtues like compassion, generosity, honesty and integrity and is connected to Aristotle. Decisions reflect on cultivating virtuous qualities and dispositions. Treating employees with respect demonstrates virtues.
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Utilitarianism focuses on producing the greatest good for the greatest number of people and is associated with Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill. Decisions are made by considering the consequences and outcomes that produce the most benefit. An example is choosing options in business that have the best overall benefits for customers, employees, and the company. Virtue ethics emphasizes moral character and virtues like compassion, generosity, honesty and integrity and is connected to Aristotle. Decisions reflect on cultivating virtuous qualities and dispositions. Treating employees with respect demonstrates virtues.
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