utilitarianism in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for utilitarianism in the English»Italian Dictionary

utilitarianism [Brit jʊˌtɪlɪˈtɛːrɪənɪz(ə)m, Am juˌtɪləˈtɛriəˌnɪzəm] N PHILOS

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He is regarded as the founder of modern utilitarianism.

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Nevertheless, whether they would agree or not, this is what critics of utilitarianism claim is entailed by the theory.

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During this time, utilitarianism was the only non-skeptical approach to ethics to remain popular.

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He starts with an assessment of utilitarianism, with which he accepts seven commonly cited flaws.

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Two of the most common political and ethical motivations for formal punishment are utilitarianism and retributivism.

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Utilitarianism is the belief that if an action is good it benefits someone and an action is bad if it harms someone.

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King claims these differences address all the seven problems with traditional utilitarianism (listed above).

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Average utilitarianism may lead to repugnant conclusions if practiced strictly.

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Utilitarianism as a moral philosophy argues that maximizing happiness should be the moral standard by which our actions should be measured.

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Mill's major contribution to utilitarianism is his argument for the qualitative separation of pleasures.

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