According to utilitarianism, the reason things like greed and ingratitude are vices is that:

A. They are things we don't like about ourselves or others.
B. They lead to some people having more money, etc., than others.
C. They tend to cause harm to others.
D. They make the wrong people happy.


Answer: C. They tend to cause harm to others.

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