NOUN
derUtilitarismus/ˌutilitaˈʁɪsmʊs/utilitarianism
Utilitarismus is a German noun that means utilitarianism. It is pronounced /ˌutilitaˈʁɪsmʊs/. As a noun it takes the article "der".
Definitions
1.a moral theory that judges actions by their usefulness in maximizing overall happiness or utility(philosophy, ethics)
a.doctrine emphasizing the greatest happiness for the greatest number
Der Utilitarismus betrachtet die Folgen einer Handlung als entscheidend für ihre moralische Bewertung.—Utilitarianism regards the consequences of an action as decisive for its moral assessment.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Utilitarismus | — |
| Genitive | des Utilitarismus | — |
| Dative | dem Utilitarismus | — |
| Accusative | den Utilitarismus | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Utilitarismus" mean in English?
- "Utilitarismus" means utilitarianism. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Utilitarismus"?
- "Utilitarismus" is pronounced /ˌutilitaˈʁɪsmʊs/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Utilitarismus" der, die, or das?
- "Utilitarismus" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What part of speech is "Utilitarismus"?
- "Utilitarismus" is a noun in German.
