Question

Utilitarianism is an example of a consequentialist theory. the social contract theory. a non-consequentialist theory. a practical implementation of the divine command theory. a relativistic theory.

Answer 1

Utilitarianism is an example of a consequentialist theory.

This theory reserves that a good act will cause a good result while a bad act will cause a bad result. A person’s conduct is the determinant of the result or consequence of that said conduct.