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Unit 6: The Rise of Modern Western Philosophy — Final exam

Question 31 • Philosophy: The Big Picture

How does pragmatism differ from the utilitarianism of the previous era?

Answer
A
Utilitarianism did not consider rights and pragmatism did.
B
Pragmatism is concerned with function, utilitarianism with happiness.
C
Utilitarianism was created in England and pragmatism came from Germany.
D
Pragmatism applies to everyone, but utilitarianism is concerned with the upper class.
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