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English noun: utilitarianism

1. utilitarianism (cognition) doctrine that the useful is the good; especially as elaborated by Jeremy Bentham and James Mill; the aim was said to be the greatest happiness for the greatest number


Broader (hypernym)doctrine, ism, philosophical system, philosophy, school of thought









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