Definitions from Wiktionary (utilitarianism)
▸ noun: (philosophy) A system of ethics based on the premise that something's value may be measured by its usefulness.
▸ noun: (philosophy) The theory that action should be directed toward achieving the "greatest happiness for the greatest number of people" (hedonistic universalism), or one of various related theories.
▸ noun: Practicality, functionality, as opposed to e.g. aesthetics.
rule utilitarianism,
negative utilitarianism,
Act utilitarianism,
Preference utilitarianism,
Average and total utilitarianism,
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▸ noun: (philosophy) A system of ethics based on the premise that something's value may be measured by its usefulness.
▸ noun: (philosophy) The theory that action should be directed toward achieving the "greatest happiness for the greatest number of people" (hedonistic universalism), or one of various related theories.
▸ noun: Practicality, functionality, as opposed to e.g. aesthetics.
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explanationism,
instrumentalism,
practical reason,
eudaemonism,
subjectivism,
welfarism,
eudemonism,
value judgment,
moral philosophy,
virtue ethicist,
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classical,
rule,
hedonistic,
modern,
benthamite,
liberal,
social,
ideal,
theological,
english,
negative
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