UTILITARIANISM
(noun)Definitions
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Utilitarianism.
Utilitarianism - as a noun
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
Example Sentences
"John Stuart Mill is one of the most famous proponents of utilitarianism."
"The utilitarianism of Jeremy Bentham proposes that actions should be judged by their utility or usefulness."
"Some people argue that utilitarianism leads to moral relativism."
"One of the key principles of utilitarianism is the calculation of pleasure and pain."
"Critics of utilitarianism claim that it places too much emphasis on quantitative measures of happiness and ignores qualitative aspects."
Word Game Points
Is UTILITARIANISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, utilitarianism is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
UTILITARIANISM has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is UTILITARIANISM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, utilitarianism is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordUTILITARIANISM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
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Valid WordUTILITARIANISM has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
