utilitarianism
noun /ju,tɪlɪ'tɜriə,nɪzəm/
- Definition
- 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
- 'utilitarianism' can be found in many classic books.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
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