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utilitarianism

/ˌjutəˈlɪtrəˌnɪzəm/ /ˌjuːtɪlɪˈteəriəˌnɪzəm/
noun
GeneralPhilosophy
  1. 1 faydacılık uncountable

Definition (English)

The idea that the best action is the one that creates the most happiness for the largest number of people.

Example Sentences

  1. Utilitarianism would defend the policy because it lifts thousands out of poverty.
    Faydacılık, binlerce kişiyi yoksulluktan çıkardığı için bu politikayı savunurdu.
  2. A strict utilitarianism can conflict with individual rights.
    Sıkı bir faydacılık, bireysel haklarla çelişebilir.

Synonyms

consequentialism

Antonyms

Collocations

act utilitarianismrule utilitarianismclassical utilitarianismprinciple of utilitarianism