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Who originally developed the theory of Utilitarianism?

AJohn Stuart Mill

BJeremy Bentham

CImmanuel Kant

DDavid Hume

Answer:

B. Jeremy Bentham

Read Explanation:

  • Jeremy Bentham is the founder of Utilitarianism.

  • He introduced the idea that morality is based on maximizing happiness.

  • John Stuart Mill later expanded and refined his ideas.


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