What does utilitarianism mean?
Utilitarianism means (philosophy) A system of ethics based on the premise that something's value may be measured by its usefulness..
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(philosophy) A system of ethics based on the premise that something's value may be measured by its usefulness..
After a few more concerts, my uneasiness took form: the response seemed only to be to the Interpreter as Performer. The reviews praised her artistry. But I heard few women speak of her as a bridge in communication for deaf women, about her function, her "utilitarianism."
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Utilitarianism means (philosophy) A system of ethics based on the premise that something's value may be measured by its usefulness..
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After a few more concerts, my uneasiness took form: the response seemed only to be to the Interpreter as Performer. The reviews praised her artistry. But I heard few women speak of her as a bridge in communication for deaf women, about her function, her "utilitarianism."
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