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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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If utilitarianism has no way of making equity matter, it does not follow that equity is unimportant or insignificant.
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In effect, the Fabians skewed utilitarianism in favour of the principle of social solidarity.
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In this connection Hume propounds a kind of utilitarianism for which the good is essentially the useful, in terms of promoting human happiness.
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On the face of it, this criticism carries the day against any rule utilitarianism which is genuinely distinguishable from act utilitarianism.
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That utilitarianism needs some such additional clause to be in the intended spirit of Bentham is beyond doubt.
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There was a strong emphasis on efficiency based on the ideas of Jeremy Bentham and utilitarianism in all this legislation.
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We may call this the rigorist interpretation or version of utilitarianism .