utilitarianism
/ˌjuːtɪlɪˈteəriənɪzəm/
the doctrine that actions are right if they benefit the majority
“Utilitarianism weighs the greatest good for the greatest number.”
Origin: Latin utilitas usefulness from utilis useful from uti to use + -ism
/ˌjuːtɪlɪˈteəriənɪzəm/
the doctrine that actions are right if they benefit the majority
“Utilitarianism weighs the greatest good for the greatest number.”
Origin: Latin utilitas usefulness from utilis useful from uti to use + -ism