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"THE UTILITARIAN DOCTRINE IS THAT HAPPINESS IS A) A CRITERION, AND B) THE SOLE CRITERION, OF MORALITY" (MILL). WHAT DOES MILL MEAN BY THIS, AND IS HIS 'PROOF' OF ITS TWO PARTS SATISFACTORY?

To establish whether happiness, defined as pleasure and the absence of pain, is a and the sole criterion for morality, one must know what a criterion is. A criterion is a set of principles which are used to ...
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How should I structure a 16 mark essay? (AQA)

The 16 mark essay is divided into 10 marks for evaluation and 6 marks for explanation. This is important to note as many students will weight their answer more heavily towards explanation rather than evaluat...
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Discuss 'deviation from statistical norms' as a definition of abnormality

Firstly, deviation from statistical norms refers to a statistical infrequency (in either direction) from a previously agreed-upon norm. A common deviation from statistical norms can be depicted using IQ scor...
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Explain why someone who has a high blood pressure is at a significantly higher risk of developing CVD

The endothelium lining the arteries will become damaged due to the high blood pressure. There will be an inflammatory response increasing the chance of an atheroma forming. This will increase the chance of t...
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How exactly can new species evolve from within a population, and how can we classify them as such?

There are two main mechanisms that contribute towards the process of speciation: natural selection, and genetic drift. The result of both of these mechanisms is phenotypic and genetic change as a population ...
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