In Anna's situation, the doctor operates under utilitarianism when he views the grim(chose another word) outcome of the situation and reports that it is best for the baby to die, his reasons being to support Anna's well being and quality of life. He weighs the options in the balance and concludes that it would be in the greatest benefit of the mother to alleviate future pain and suffering that comes with caring for a disabled child. The doctor perceives that the suffering of Anna and the child outweighs the happiness associated with this birth. This theory also states that she should not consider her own happiness in making the decision or esteem the happiness of those she cares above others’ because of its biased effects; we need to be impartial
