different between asceticism vs utilitarianism

asceticism

English

Etymology

ascetic +? -ism

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /??s?t.??s?z.?m/

Noun

asceticism (countable and uncountable, plural asceticisms)

  1. The principles and practices of an ascetic; extreme self-denial and austerity.

Antonyms

  • hedonism

Related terms

  • ascetic
  • ascetical
  • ascetically

Translations

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utilitarianism

English

Etymology

utilitarian +? -ism

Noun

utilitarianism (countable and uncountable, plural utilitarianisms)

  1. (philosophy) A system of ethics based on the premise that something's value may be measured by its usefulness.
  2. (philosophy) The theory that action should be directed toward achieving the "greatest happiness for the greatest number of people" (hedonistic universalism), or one of various related theories.

Coordinate terms

  • deontology

Derived terms

  • antiutilitarianism
  • nonutilitarianism
  • rule utilitarianism

Translations

utilitarianism From the web:

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  • what utilitarianism is sparknotes
  • what utilitarianism is chapter 2
  • what are examples of utilitarianism
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