The ethical decision-making framework referred to in your statement is utilitarianism. Utilitarianism is an ethical theory that suggests that the best action is the one that maximizes overall happiness or pleasure and minimizes suffering or misery for the greatest number of people. This approach evaluates the consequences of actions to determine their moral worth, aiming for the greatest good over the long term.
Which of the ethical decision-making refers to the following statement: Whatever one decides, the outcome must increase the happiness or decrease the misery of the greatest number of people over the long term
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