Founded by Jeremy Bentham, for 10 points, name this philosophy that strives for the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people, which also titles a treatise by J. S. Mill.
Torbjörn Tännsjö claimed that this concept is consistent with the "method of coherentism." It was defended in The Methods of Ethics by Henry Sidgwick, and outlined by its formulator in The Principles of Morals and Legislation. This philosophy holds that the moral worth of an action is determined by felicific calculus, and one work titled for it was published following its author's On Liberty. Founded by Jeremy Bentham, for 10 points, name this philosophy that strives for the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people, which also titles a treatise by J. S. Mill.
Torbjörn Tännsjö claimed that this concept is consistent with the "method of coherentism.
{utilitarianism} [accept {Hedonistic Utilitarianism} (by {Tännsjö})]