I.<Tab/>Utilitarianism
Hurt
Non-Minority Students--Affirmative action provides an advantage to some people because of the color of their skin.
Minority Students--Lowering admissions standards for certain minority groups brings about stereotypes that members of those groups are less intelligent because it implies that nobody from these groups is smart enough to get into college on his or her own merits. This sort of stereotyping perpetuates the inequalities that affirmative action seeks to eliminate.
Businesses--Possibilities that under qualified people may be put into posit…