utilitarianism
US /juːˌtɪl.əˈter.i.ə.nɪ.zəm/
UK /juːˌtɪl.əˈter.i.ə.nɪ.zəm/
名詞
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功利主義
the doctrine that actions are right if they are useful or for the benefit of a majority. Utilitarianism is a theory in normative ethics holding that the best moral action is the one that maximizes utility for all affected individuals.
範例:
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The philosopher discussed the principles of utilitarianism in his lecture.
這位哲學家在他的講座中討論了功利主義的原則。
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Many ethical dilemmas can be analyzed through the lens of utilitarianism.
許多倫理困境可以透過功利主義的視角進行分析。
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