However, for all its merits, Utilitarianism contains many flaws and has been proven to be unpractical in our world today. The following relates four areas of similarity between the Areas of Knowledge, Economic and Ethics and the weaknesses that can emerge from applying Utilitarianism. All of these four similarities challenge the measure of happiness; the focus on results versus intentions; the advancement of negative happiness; and also the absence of data to support the theory of Utilitarianism. For starters, there is an issue pertaining to measurement, and the struggle to evaluate the amount of ‘happiness’ that one individual or community is experiencing or desires. Happiness is an idea that is an ever changing, inexpressible objective that
