Italian Meaning of utilitarianism
Utilitarismo
Other Italian words related to Utilitarismo
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Nearest Words of utilitarianism
- utility => utilità
- utility bond => Obbligazione ipotecaria
- utility man => tuttofare
- utility program => programma di utilità
- utility revenue bond => Titolo di debito pubblico legato alle entrate di servizi pubblici
- utility routine => Routine di utilità
- utility-grade => di pubblica utilità
- utilizable => utilizzabile
- utilization => utilizzo
- utilize => utilizzare
Definitions and Meaning of utilitarianism in English
utilitarianism (n)
doctrine that the useful is the good; especially as elaborated by Jeremy Bentham and James Mill; the aim was said to be the greatest happiness for the greatest number
utilitarianism (n.)
The doctrine that the greatest happiness of the greatest number should be the end and aim of all social and political institutions.
The doctrine that virtue is founded in utility, or that virtue is defined and enforced by its tendency to promote the highest happiness of the universe.
The doctrine that utility is the sole standard of morality, so that the rectitude of an action is determined by its usefulness.
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Utilitarismo
doctrine that the useful is the good; especially as elaborated by Jeremy Bentham and James Mill; the aim was said to be the greatest happiness for the greatest
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utilitarian => utilitaristico, utiliser => usare, utilised => utilizzato, utilise => utilizzare, utilisation => utilizzo,