单词 | utilitarianising |
释义 | utilitarian /ū-ti-li-tāˈri-ən/adjective
ORIGIN: Jeremy Bentham's coinage from utility utilitāˈrianism noun The ethical theory which finds the basis of moral distinctions in the utility of actions, ie their fitness to produce happiness for the majority utilitāˈrianize or utilitāˈrianise transitive verb To make to serve a utilitarian purpose |
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