Because utilitarianism focuses on consequences, producing the greatest happiness for the greatest number as the sole criterion for determining ethical right and wrong, no action is ever right or wrong in itself, in all cases, in every situation-even, perhaps, lying.

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Utilitarianism evaluates the morality of actions based on their outcomes, meaning that no action is inherently right or wrong; it depends on the consequences and whether they maximize happiness for the most people.

Because Utilitarianism Focuses on Consequences, Producing the Greatest Happiness for the Greatest