Explain the first claim of utilitarianism

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Question: Explain the first claim of Utilitarianism that "the only thing that has intrinsic value is happiness." What does the textbook mean when it states Utilitarianism "focuses on the consequences of actions?" Can the ends ever justify the means? How can the practical implication of Utilitarianism help you in your nursing field? Pose a question to the class related to the weekly material.

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