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Rule Utilitarianism Resource Pack

Make teaching these tricky Religion and Ethics topics straightforward with this complete, ready-to-use pack!

What’s included:

• One PowerPoint that covers:

• Mill’s idea that not all pleasure is the same: ‘higher pleasures’ (intellectual) are superior to ‘lower pleasures’ (basic physical pleasure)

• Mill’s Proof

• The ‘Harm Principle’: the actions of individuals should be limited to prevent harm to other individuals

• Mill’s Qualitative Hedonistic Utilitarianism

• Higher and Lower Pleasures

• Mill’s Secondary Principles

• Impartiality vs Partiality

• Not all actions need to be morally assessed as actions are morally right if they conform to a historical rule that has demonstrated that it fulfils the principle of utility (now known as ‘Rule’ Utilitarianism)

• Mill’s Utilitarianism as a teleological/deontological hybrid

• Exemplar Essays

• Student writing framework: helps students structure exam-style responses.

• Completed exemplar answers: perfect for modelling, teacher reference, or feedback.

Key Features:

• Clear, engaging slides that break down complex concepts step by step.
• Ready-made structure saves hours of planning.
• Fully adaptable to different exam boards (based on Eduqas Philosophy of Religion and Religion and Ethics).
• Supports students with scaffolding and model answers.
• This resource gives you everything you need to teach, explain, and assess these challenging topics with confidence — whether you’re introducing them for the first time or revising before exams.