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31utilitarian — Looking toward or stressing the point of utility …
32utilitarian — adj. & n. adj. 1 designed to be useful for a purpose rather than attractive; severely practical. 2 of utilitarianism. n. an adherent of utilitarianism …
33Utilitarian Philosopher — Jeremy Bentham; John Stuart Mill …
34non-utilitarian — /nɒn juˌtɪləˈtɛəriən/ (say non yooh.tiluh tairreeuhn) adjective not utilitarian …
35Utilitarianism — This article discusses utilitarian ethical theory. For a discussion of John Stuart Mill s book Utilitarianism, see Utilitarianism (book). For the architectural theory, see Utilitarianism (architecture) Part of a series on …
36utilitarianism — /yooh til i tair ee euh niz euhm/, n. the ethical doctrine that virtue is based on utility, and that conduct should be directed toward promoting the greatest happiness of the greatest number of persons. [1820 30; UTILITARIAN + ISM] * * * Ethical… …
37Sidgwick, Henry — Sidgwick C.A.J.Coady Unlike John Stuart Mill or Jeremy Bentham, Henry Sidgwick’s is hardly a household name in intellectual circles beyond the world of professional philosophy. His standing amongst many contemporary moral philosophers as possibly …
38Bridges of the Merritt Parkway — The 69 original bridges of the Merritt Parkway were designed by George L. Dunkelberger. Each bridge had a unique design that represented various 1930s architectural styles, such as Art Deco, Art Moderne, French Renaissance, Gothic, Neoclassicism …
39Peter Singer — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophy era = Contemporary philosophy color = #B0C4DE image caption = name = Peter Singer birth = birth date and age|1946|7|6 death = school tradition = Analytic· Utilitarianism main interests = Ethics… …
40ethics — /eth iks/, n.pl. 1. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) a system of moral principles: the ethics of a culture. 2. the rules of conduct recognized in respect to a particular class of human actions or a particular group, culture, etc.: medical ethics;… …
