Who Is John Stuart Mill Utilitarianism

During the Enlightenment, English Philosophers John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) and Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) were leading propers of Utilitarianism. Utilitarianism is the belief that a morally good action is the one that helps the greatest amount of people and produce the greatest amount of happiness, for the greatest amount of people. John Stuart Mill and Jeremy Bentham were known as utilitarians, they believe “that actions are right in the proportion as they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness.” By this statement from Mill, the key to happiness is pleasure and the absence of pain. According to utilitarianism, our moral duty is to maximize pleasure and minimize pain.
Utilitarianism focuses on the moral
Utilitarians unlike the church say that given right circumstances there is no such thing as an act that is evil in itself, any act would be permissible if it satisfies the principle of utility. The Catholic Church also teaches no act that is evil in itself can be made good by having good consequence. Utilitarians argue that the only good is a good consequence. Utilitarians, when making decisions oppose the Christian teaching that each and every human life is sacred and possesses dignity, which is an important teaching of the Catholic Church.
Utilitarians use particular methods when looking or acting on a situations of what they, he or she would do in a case. First, identify all courses of action open to you. Secondly, identify the people affected or involved for each course of action. Thirdly, identify for each person or party involved which course of action that will lead to that person's happiness. Fourthly, taking account of the number of people affected and compare the courses of actions. Lastly, choose that action that is most likely to produce the maximum overall amount of