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utilitarianism

Произношение:
util.i.tar.i.an.ism
Часть речи:
n
Появление:
(1827)
Определение:
1: a doctrine that the useful is the good and that the determining consideration of right conduct should be the usefulness of its consequences; specif: a theory that the aim of action should be the largest possible balance of pleasure over pain or the greatest happiness of the greatest number 2: utilitarian character, spirit, or quality

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