According to our text, we must calculate and decide the consequences of our actions. This is known as the Betntham's Hedonistic Calculus. In this certain situation, we need to calculate all of our possible outcomes. I would break down the 50,000 individuals into age and into sex. It is not rational to administer the cure to people of older ages. It would be more rational to provide the cure to young children and young adolescences. Also, I do believe it is morally correct to provide the cure to women instead of men; however, we must calculate our consequences if we do so. We would need to administer the cure to equal amounts of men and women in case if they have to reproduce. In essence, I would first give the cure to young children, then women,
