Greatest Good for the Greatest Number
GPTKB entity
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosophy
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:public_policy
ethics |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
utilitarianism
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| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
deontological ethics
virtue ethics |
| gptkbp:criticizedFor |
gptkb:John_Rawls
ignoring individual rights |
| gptkbp:describes |
maximizing overall happiness
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Greatest Good for the Greatest Number
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
hedonism
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| gptkbp:originatedIn |
18th century
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| gptkbp:popularizedBy |
gptkb:Jeremy_Bentham
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| gptkbp:relatedConcept |
consequentialism
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Utilitarian_Reasoning
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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