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...textiles, watercolors, [[paintings]], decorative arts, posters, costumes, utilitarian objects, jewelry.

...g that it could never surpass the level of [[hypothetical]] imperatives: a utilitarian says that [[murder]] is wrong because it does not maximize [[good]] for tho

...al]], [[philosophical]] and [[religious]] sources. Some define wisdom in a utilitarian sense, as foreseeing consequences and acting to maximize the long-term comm

...they would exclude other animals from moral consideration. Others, such as Utilitarian philosophers like [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy_Bentham Jeremy Bent

...to societal norms. [[English]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utilitarian Utilitarian] thinker [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Stuart_Mill John Stuart Mill]

...e [[interpretations]] of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utilitarianism utilitarian] view, which allow for use of [[individuals]] as means to benefit the many.

...e most [[values]] incommensurable with one another, then it seems that the utilitarian calculus is not even [[theoretically]] possible.

...y commonplace, they have acquired [[symbolic]] meaning beyond their use as utilitarian objects.

According to utilitarian thinkers including [[John Stuart Mill]], justice is not as fundamental as w ...se it excludes selfish bias. Rawls argues that each of us would reject the utilitarian theory of justice that we should maximize welfare (see below) because of th

...em that a creative approach to life is as [[vital]] and [[necessary]] as a utilitarian and [[materialistic]] approach to life. Your schools have often had to cut

...ter]]. The idea is to make the punishment fit the crime. This differs from utilitarian theories of punishment, which may use fittingness and proportionality as co

...r than technical legal, sense) is compatible with both retributivism and a utilitarian [[degree]] of deterrence.

...ety from behind a veil of [[ignorance]]. Rawls also offered a criticism of utilitarian approaches to questions of political justice. Robert Nozick's 1974 book ''[

...anism|utilitarian]]s; [[John Stuart Mill]] set out a large framework for a utilitarian normative ethics.

*''Utilitarian-Pragmatic Argument'': according to this rationale, a society that protects

...dedicated]] himself to serving you. He loves you each with a dedicated and utilitarian [[love]]. I am [[honored]] to have him as a host as he is so honored to hav

‘business plans’, and subscribe to overtly utilitarian ‘mission statements’ which talk of ‘enhancing shallow, inaccurate and utilitarian. Much criticism of the decisive role of science7 is based on a

...[[spiritual]] [[essence]] to find, a spiritual outlook that [[transcends]] utilitarian [[ego]] that gets us through our early [[growth]], our early [[evolution]], ...thing, the experience of learning to control mind over matter through the utilitarian service of the ego. When you learn to have the spirit control the mind, the

...[[strategy]] under certain circumstances. In business, people often make a utilitarian [[analysis]] of honesty, deciding whether deception is warranted in light o

...s dedicated himself to serving you. He loves you each with a dedicated and utilitarian love. I am [[honored]] to have him as a host as he is so honored to have me

...f [[existence]] in a large universe—only that which works on a functional, utilitarian basis, lasts. And you may think of love as being [[esoteric]], higher mind

Teacher: It doesn’t require a utilitarian function because its beauty is sufficient a purpose. Correct?

...you much worry. Worry and anxiety are always future oriented; they have no utilitarian service for you. Be at ease and be at peace when transitions come. You have

...ciplines and forming programs of study that mixed the discipline with more utilitarian study.

..., there are so many kinds of beings. The [[spironga]] (sp) are very useful utilitarian and quite effective in what they do. I have no [[doubt]] that there is a lo

MERIUM: Yes, a useful, utilitarian tree, but not without dazzling beauty. The white truck with its peeling, cu

...ch you have [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gleaning gleaned], shucking the utilitarian body of this sphere for a superior working model. And then you will be an e

...iritual [[truth]]s and understandings which you have gleaned, shucking the utilitarian [[body]] of this [[sphere]] for a superior working [[model]]. And then you

...owever these areas have become extremely large, and often have a primarily utilitarian purpose: to record data or convey immediate information. As a result the wr

Documentalists emphasized the utilitarian integration of technology and technique toward specific social goals. Accor

...of this instinctual existence in some stories or explanations, such as the utilitarian explanation of what it is to be human, still the pleasures we are supposed

Jefferson's writings were utilitarian and evidenced great intellect, and he had an affinity for languages. He lea