Adjective:

பயனைக் குறிக்கோளாகக் கொண்ட, பயனுடைமை சார்ந்த,

utilitarian's Usage Examples:

The most famous of the systematic exponents of evolutional utilitarianism is, of course, Herbert Spencer, in whose Data of Ethics (1819) the facts of morality are viewed in relation with his vast conception of the total process of cosmic evolution.

The lawn furniture of the time was considered utilitarian, and kitschy in the decades following, but recently has found a dedicated base of fans.

In 1711 Berkeley delivered his Discourse on Passive Obedience, in which he deduces moral rules from the intention of God to promote the general happiness, thus working out a theological utilitarianism, which may be compared with the later expositions of Austin and J.

The Comtists are no better off than other utilitarians in judging policy, events, conduct.

Sandra Flower Sandra Flower uses simple sewing skills that can be found in utilitarian and domestic needlework the world over.

In unity, consistency and thoroughness of method, Bentham's utilitarianism has a decided superiority over Paley's.

It 's a language that chimes with the propositional logic of the workplace, the language of league tables and utilitarian calculation.

The war of independence over, after a century of fatigue, regrets and doubts, royalty and the nation, now more united and more certain of each other, resumed the methodic and utilitarian war of widening boundaries.

The realization of reason, or of human wills so far as rational, thus presents itself as the absolute end of duty; 1 Singularly enough, the English writer who approaches most nearly to Kant on this point is the utilitarian Godwin, in his Political Justice.

Thus the retributive theory of punishment with its criterion of justice as an end in itself gives place to a theory which regards punishment solely as a means to an end, utilitarian or moral, according as the common advantage or the good of the criminal is sought.

in 1751), which though utilitarian is very far from being theological.

Even before the appearance of Sidgwick's book utilitarianism had entered upon its third or evolutional phase, in which principles borrowed from biological science make their entrance into moral philosophy.

Synonyms:

useful, functional,

Antonyms:

malfunctioning, unserviceable, nonfunctional,