| 单词 | ideal utilitarian |
| 释义 | > as lemmasideal utilitarian ideal utilitarian n. and adj. Philosophy (a) n. an adherent of ideal utilitarianism; (b) adj. relating to ideal utilitarianism. ΚΠ 1907 H. Rashdall Theory of Good & Evil I. vii. 188 I shall not attempt to show elaborately in what ways virtues such as Honesty, Industry, Family Affection, Kindliness, Compassion, Loyalty (to the State or other social institutions), Orderliness, Courage (physical and moral) are conducive to the general good. That they are so is common ground between the hedonistic and the ideal Utilitarian. 1930 W. D. Ross Right & Good ii. 23 The ‘ideal utilitarian’ theory can only fall back on an opinion..that one of the goods is the greater. 1980 W. A. Galston Justice & Human Good vii. 281 On this interpretation, Aristotle was an ideal utilitarian, taking the human good as his maximand. 2003 T. Milnes Knowl. & Indifference in Eng. Romantic Prose 232 A hedonistic utilitarian like Bentham is distinguishable from a non-hedonistic or ‘ideal’ utilitarian like G.E. Moore. < as lemmas |
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