Sentences with phrase «form of this utilitarianism»

Recently the social form of this utilitarianism has been given high sanction in an official statement made by the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America.

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The affinity between this mode of economic organization and certain modes of moral and cognitive culture that have roots deep in western culture undoubtedly helps explain why those modes, utilitarianism and science, have become such central cultural forms in modern America.

The complex of capitalism, utilitarianism, and science as a cultural form has its own world view, its own «religion» even — though it is an adamantly this - worldly one — and its own utopianism: the utopianism of total technical control, of course in the service of the «freedom» of individual self - interest.

Unless there really is moral obligation, it will not be a form of natural law, and unless the immediate ground for that obligation is the metaphysical structure that makes a being human, the theory in question will not amount to natural law but an ethics of some other sort, whether divine command, Kantian deontology, utilitarianism, or something else.

Volvo, whose mandate is usually driven by utilitarianism over style, has now revealed another un-Volvo like concept in the form of its stylish Concept Estate shooting brake.

Referring to the female form with accents of utilitarianism, Nicola's voluptuous and amusing sculptures scrutinize domestic ideals and roles attributed to women in the society.