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XVI Posted 5 years ago
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What does "lie with" mean?

Rule utilitarianism has the great practical benefit that it makes it unnecessary to perform a complicated calculation every time you are faced with having to make a moral decision. However, in a situation in which you know that greater happiness will result from breaking a promise than from keeping it, and, given that your basic moral sympathies lie with a utilitarian outlook, it seems perverse to stick to the rule rather than to treat the individual case on its merits.

What does "lie with" mean?

  

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are aligned with are governed by

  • are aligned with are governed by
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are aligned with
are governed by

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