utilitarianism

Senso (Inglese)

1. (countable, uncountable) A system of ethics based on the premise that something's value may be measured by its usefulness.
2. (countable, uncountable) 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.
3. (countable, uncountable) Practicality, functionality, as opposed to e.g. aesthetics.

Concetti

utilitarismo

sinonimi

materialism

economics

Traduzioni

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Utilitarismus

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faydacılık

ωφελιμισμός

ωφελιμίσμος

نفعي

نفعية

Nützlichkeitsprinzip

Nützlichkeitsdenken

Utilitaritätsprinzip

Etimologia (Inglese)

From utilitarian + -ism.