The greatest good for the greatest number of people: an Islamic philosophical analysis
The western ethical philosophy provides that if any decision brings the greatest good for the greatest number of people, then the decision is acceptable although a small number of people might be affected by the decision. This is also known as democratic rule of making decision based on majority opi...
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Journal of Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
2014
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Online Access: | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9310/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9310/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9310/1/014-023_The_greatest_good_for_the_greatest.pdf |