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Bentham, Mill, and the Utilitarians

Political Theory 101

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Balancing Egoism and Utilitarianism

Utilitarianism encompasses various elements and ideologies, including the conflict between egoism and the collective good. While traditional utilitarianism argues for caring about others' pleasures and pains for impartiality, egoists may not possess the same intuition, leading to a fundamental disagreement in the balance between self-interest and the greater good.

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