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    there was the principle of utility which is the idea that an act is right or wrong based on its usefulness. Bentham said “an act is right if it causes the greatest good for the greatest number”. This is a teleological theory. Finally there is the hedonic calculus. This is the method Bentham used to measure the amount of pleasure or pain an action caused. It considers seven factors which are intensity‚ duration‚ certainty or uncertainty‚ propinquity or remoteness‚ fecundity‚ purity and extent. Bentham’s

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    A) Explain the main strengths of Mills Utilitarianism? With rule utilitarianism you first have to agree to the general rule then after you apply it to specific cases. Some people see Mill as a rule utilitarian‚ which means that you act in accordance with those rules which‚ if generally followed‚ would provide the greatest general balance of pleasure over pain. This rule is also in line with how society works in the way that most people would prefer to cause pleasure rather than pain. Mill separates

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    | Subliminal Perception | Term Paper | | Introduction: “If the grace of God miraculously operates‚ it probably operates through the subliminal door” William James‚ American philosopher and psychologist. As the quote suggested we cannot see god’s ability on our life still we believe in miraculous ability of god operation‚ so the quote says the miraculous ability of the god is through the subliminal door which is below the level of awareness. Another example that can be taken

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    SHOPPING‚ BUYING‚ EVALUATING AND DISPOSING Prepared By Ahmed Samir Helmut’s VW Story INTRODUCTION • • • • • • Helmut’s dilemma highlights the importance of the purchase situation and the post-purchase evaluation. On top of this‚ the experience of service linked to the act of purchasing and evaluating the purchase play central roles. Making a purchase is often not a simple‚ routine matter of going to a shop and choosing something. Consumer’s choices are affected by many personal

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    payment the research design employed is experimental and sampling method used is multi layered cluster sampling. INTRODUCTION Internet provides a marketplace where buyers & sellers conduct transactions directly‚ interactively & is real time beyond the physical limitations.“E-marketers” i.e. Electronic Marketers can and do develop their marketing plans and strategies by studying the various factors influencing consumer behavior of the “virtual” consumer.The internet has evolved as an important

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    Question: Critique one or two contemporary psychotherapeutic applications of Buddhist ideas and methods. Paying attention to their sources and origins‚ fidelity to those sources‚ variances from Buddhist perspectives‚ and their efficacy and outcomes.(2‚500 words) This assignment will look at the contemporary psychotherapeutic applications of the Buddhist ideas and methods of cultivating Equanimity through Mindfulness Practice. It will look at their sources and origin in the Buddhist teaching‚

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    Case Weight?I’m on Atkins 01. What social‚cultural‚& personal factors are associated with obesity? With eating disorders? What psychological factors? Ans: Social‚Cultural‚& personal factors that are associated with obesity‚ these are given bellow- ❖ Cultural factors: Atkins diet/ South beach diet(Marketers) are always trying to spot cultural shifts in order to discover new products that might be wanted for the American

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    pain bringing about the greatest happiness principle which is choosing the path that gives the greatest amount of people the greatest amount of happiness and the least amount of pain. This makes the theory eudaimonic. This is measured using the hedonic calculus that takes into account 7 things; Intensity of happiness‚ Duration of the happiness (how long it lasts)‚ Remoteness of the happiness (how immediate the gratification is)‚ Certainty of the happiness happening‚ Purity of the happiness (how

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    life as a whole. Where as the affecive side is a hedonic evaluation determined mainly by emotions and feelings‚ like the frequency with which people experience pleasant or unpleasant moods in reaction to life events. Robertson and Cooper (2011) further explains the two ingredients of PWB as the subjective happy feelings braught on by something that we enjoy‚ aswell as the feeling of having a purpose and meaning in our life. This is know as “Hedonic” and “Eudaimonic” happiness. Hedonism defines well-being

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