Jeremy Bentham | MCQs

Explanation

Bentham's version of hedonism is known as "Quantitative hedonism."

Explanation

The hedonism that focuses on the quantity of pleasure rather than the quality is called "Quantitative hedonism."

Explanation

The seven points in Bentham's Hedonic Calculus are:

Intensity: How strong is the pleasure or pain?

Duration: How long will the pleasure or pain last?

Certainty: How likely is it that the pleasure or pain will occur?

Propinquity: How soon will the pleasure or pain occur?

Fecundity: The likelihood that the pleasure or pain will lead to more of the same sensation.

Purity: The likelihood that the pleasure or pain will lead to some of the opposite sensation.

Extent: How many people will be affected by the pleasure or pain?

Explanation

The method of hedonic calculus was introduced by Jeremy Bentham.