utilitarianism

As nouns the difference between utilitarianism and altruism

is that utilitarianism is a system of ethics based on the premise that something's value may be measured by its usefulness while altruism is regard for others, both natural and moral without regard for oneself; devotion to the interests of others; brotherly kindness; selflessness; contrasted with egoism or selfishness.

As nouns the difference between relativism and utilitarianism

is that relativism is the theory, especially in ethics or aesthetics, that conceptions of truth and moral values are not absolute but are relative to the persons or groups holding them while utilitarianism is a system of ethics based on the premise that something's value may be measured by its usefulness.

As a noun utilitarianism

is (philosophy) a system of ethics based on the premise that something's value may be measured by its usefulness.

As an adjective malthusian is

of, or relating to malthus or his views on human population and world resources.

In philosophy terms the difference between utilitarianism and pragmatism

is that utilitarianism is the theory that action should be directed toward achieving the "greatest happiness for the greatest number of people"; hedonistic universalism while pragmatism is the idea that beliefs are identified with the actions of a believer, and the truth of beliefs with success of those actions in securing a believer's goals; the doctrine that ideas must be looked at in terms of their practical effects and consequences.

As nouns the difference between utilitarianism and null

is that utilitarianism is (philosophy) a system of ethics based on the premise that something's value may be measured by its usefulness while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.

As nouns the difference between asceticism and utilitarianism

is that asceticism is the principles and practices of an ascetic; extreme self-denial and austerity while utilitarianism is (philosophy) a system of ethics based on the premise that something's value may be measured by its usefulness.

As nouns the difference between utilitarianism and communitarianism

is that utilitarianism is a system of ethics based on the premise that something's value may be measured by its usefulness while communitarianism is the group of doctrines that oppose excessive individualism in favour of a more community-based approach.

As a noun utilitarianism

is (philosophy) a system of ethics based on the premise that something's value may be measured by its usefulness.

As an adjective duty is

hollow (having an empty space inside).

As nouns the difference between utilitarianism and liberalism

is that utilitarianism is a system of ethics based on the premise that something's value may be measured by its usefulness while liberalism is the quality of being liberal.

Virtueethics is likely misspelled.

Virtueethics has no English definition.

As a noun utilitarianism

is a system of ethics based on the premise that something's value may be measured by its usefulness.