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Utilitarianism

usgb/ˌjuːtɪlɪˈteriənɪzəm/Volume
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Greatest Good

Focuses on the outcome that benefits most people, regardless of personal feelings or societal rules.

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Her decision was grounded in utilitarianism, aiming for the greatest good.
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Beyond Personal

Not about individual happiness or success but the collective wellbeing.

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His utilitarianism drove policies that improved the community's life.
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Ethical Discussions

Often used when discussing what's ethically correct, especially in complex situations.

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In ethics class, we debated the utilitarianism of reallocating school funds.
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