Mill referred to the principle of utility as the greatest ______ principle.

A) ethical
B) moral
C) happiness
D) hypothetical

Principle of Utility

A fundamental concept in utilitarian ethics that suggests actions should be judged as right or wrong based on their outcomes, specifically their ability to produce the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people.

Greatest Happiness

A principle that suggests the best action is the one that maximizes happiness or pleasure for the greatest number of people.