⚖️utilitarianism (尤提利塔里主义)

noun
/juːˌtɪlɪˈtɛəriənɪzəm/
功利主义 (gōnglì zhǔyì)

含义

The ethical theory that actions are right if they are useful or for the benefit of the majority.
含义翻译
一种伦理理论,认为如果某些行为对大多数人有益或有用,则它们是正确的。
Yi zhong lunli lilun, renwei ru guo mǒuxiē xíngwéi duì dàduōshù rén yǒuyì huò yǒuyòng, zé tāmén shì zhèngquè de.

例句

Utilitarianism suggests that we should act to maximize overall happiness.

功利主义认为我们应该采取行动,以最大化整体幸福。
Gōnglì zhǔyì rènwéi wǒmen yīnggāi cǎiqǔ xíngdòng, yǐ zuìdà huà zhěngtǐ xìngfú.

同义词

consequentialism, pragmatism, usefulness, benefit theory

反义词

deontology, idealism

搭配词

ethical utilitarianism, classical utilitarianism, utilitarianism principle, utilitarianism theory

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