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Conjugations for 功利主義

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[こう()·()·しゅ()·()]
kourishugi
noun, no adjective

Root Words:

[こう()·() + しゅ()·()]
kouri + shugi

English Meaning(s) for 功利主義

noun, no adjective
  1. utilitarianism

Definition and Synonyms for 功利主義

Utilitarianism doctrine that the useful is the good
Synonyms: 功利主義
Utilitarianism especially as elaborated by Jeremy Bentham and James Mill
Synonyms: 功利主義
Utilitarianism the aim was said to be the greatest happiness for the greatest number
Synonyms: 功利主義

Meanings for each kanji in 功利主義

» achievement; merits; success; honor; credit
» profit; advantage; benefit
» lord; chief; master; main thing; principal
» righteousness; justice; morality; honor; loyalty; meaning

Categories 功利主義 is a member of

Doctrine a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
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