Mill also defines happiness as pleasure and the absence of pain (229). Every decision we make should be given consideration as to which choice will increase the total amount of happiness. For Susie, there are two main ways to approach the ethical issue she faces using Mill's theory. When examining both plans of action, you must consider the pros and cons of each choice, to determine which would give you the most pleasure and the greatest freedom from pain. Susie's first option may be to speak to someone of greater authority in the district about her campus's lack of compliance with policies and to remove Jenny and move her to a new position within the school. The benefits would be that the concern would be addressed, Susie would get the relief she was hoping for, and Jenny would still continue her work at the same school. On the other hand, Susie could be seen as "the mouse" and could lose the relationship she has with both Jenny and Dennis. If Susie doesn't choose this first option, her other option might be to say nothing to the district and instead talk directly to Jenny and Dennis about the personal problems she's having with their work ethic. The advantages of this option could be that Susie retains a professional