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発音

• IPA^(key): /jʊtɪlɪˈtɛːɹiənɪst/, /jutɪlɪˈtɛːɹiənɪst/

名詞

utilitarianist (複数形 utilitarianists)

1. (まれに) One who subscribes to the philosophy of utilitarianism.

   Synonym: utilitarian

   • 2001, K. Douglas Hoffman, ‎John E. G. Bateson, Essentials of Services Marketing: Concepts, Strategies and Cases

     In contrast to the egoist, the utilitarianist defines acceptable behavior as that which maximizes the principle of utility — the greatest good for the greatest number of people.

   • 2007, Christian Bacher, Corporate Codes of Ethics (page 6)

     Like the utilitarianist, the egoist tries to maximise good over evil as an intrinsically good moral end. In difference, he strives only for his greatest pleasure.

   • 2012, Juhana Lemetti, Historical Dictionary of Hobbes's Philosophy (page 221)

     Traditionally he has been considered a consequentalist or a utilitarianist; the famous Taylor–Warrender thesis (Taylor 1938; Warrender 1957) has sought to show that Hobbes's moral philosophy is deontological; […]

形容詞

utilitarianist (comparative more utilitarianist, superlative most utilitarianist)

1. (まれに) Relating to utilitarianism.

   Synonym: utilitarian