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 Übersetzung für 'the greatest good' von Englisch nach Deutsch
the greatest gooddas höchste Gut {n}
Teiltreffer
to the greatest extent {adv}weitestgehend
the greatest foolder größte Tor {m} [geh.] [veraltend]
amidst the greatest secrecy {adv}unter größter Geheimhaltung
with the greatest confidence {adv}voll Vertrauen
to have the greatest saytonangebend sein [in einer Gruppe]
the greatest musician aliveder größte lebende Musiker {m}
to the greatest possible extent {adv}weitestgehend
The world's greatest ...Der weltbeste ...
idiom
by far the greatest
überhaupt das Größte [ugs.]
with (the greatest) pleasure {adv}mit Kusshand [Redewendung] [ugs.] [nur zu gern]
with the greatest confidence {adv}voller Vertrauen
with the greatest discretion {adv}mit höchster Diskretion
at the greatest speed {adv}mit Höchstgeschwindigkeit
with the greatest urgency {adv}mit höchster Eile [Dringlichkeit]
the greatest [girl, woman] die Allerschürfste {f} [bes. berlinerisch: die Allerschärfste]
in the greatest peril {adv}in höchster Gefahr
to be of the greatest utilityden höchsten Nutzen bringen
with the greatest possible care {adv}mit möglichst großer Sorgfalt
to rank with the greatest writerszu den größten Schriftstellern gehören
to be of the greatest utilityden größten Nutzen stiften / bringen
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Anwendungsbeispiele Englisch
  • People disapprove of regulations that promote utilitarian views and would be less willing to purchase a self-driving car that may opt to promote the greatest good at the expense of its passengers.
  • For Stoicism, the greatest good lies in reason and virtue, but the soul best reaches it through a kind of indifference (apatheia) to pleasure and pain: as a consequence, this doctrine has become identified with stern self-control in regard to suffering.
  • Following Aristippus—about whom very little is known—Epicurus believed that the greatest good was to seek modest, sustainable "pleasure" in the form of a state of tranquility and freedom from fear ("ataraxia") and absence of bodily pain ("aponia") through knowledge of the workings of the world and the limits of our desires.
  • Pinchot was put in charge of the forest reserves to manage them "for the greatest good of the greatest number in the long run".
  • Rule utilitarianism is a form of utilitarianism that says an action is right as it conforms to a rule that leads to the greatest good, or that "the rightness or wrongness of a particular action is a function of the correctness of the rule of which it is an instance".

  • Aquinas in his philosophy also discussed "summum bonum", the greatest good.
  • In 1823, Jeremy Bentham co-founded the "Westminster Review" with James Mill as a journal for "philosophical radicals", setting out the utilitarian philosophy that right actions were to be measured in proportion to the greatest good they achieved for the greatest number.
  • Bentham believed that "the greatest good for the greatest number" could only be achieved when wages found their true levels in a free-market system.
  • In 2009, Levitt co-founded Freakonomics Consulting Group, a business and philanthropy consulting company which became The Greatest Good and is now known as TGG Group.
  • By applying the utilitarian principle of "the greatest good for the greatest number" to the existing and possible alternative schemes of distribution, Thompson comes down on the side of an egalitarian distribution of the product.

  • He adopted this perspective in his understanding of law, and argued that all laws should work toward promoting the greatest good for the greatest number of people.
  • Those that do not promote the general welfare should be changed when necessary to/that meet "the greatest good for the greatest number of people".
  • Gandhi's relatives also insisted that the greatest good was to remain and obey her husband, the Mahatma.
  • he replies, the greatest good of the universe of rational beings.
  • Singer's central argument is an expansion of the utilitarian idea that "the greatest good" is the only measure of good or ethical behavior.

  • This inscription is also from 1871 and is a shortened form of the text which had previously been on the (not preserved) foregate: "Concordia domi et pax foris sane res est omnium pulcherrima" ("Harmony within and peace without are indeed the greatest good of all"; see "Outer Holsten Gate" below).
  • First, Schellenberg says that he has given known reasons to think that a perfectly loving being would always be open to a personal relationship; ipso facto, God would not sacrifice some time in the relationship for the sake of unknown greater goods, and if the greatest good for finite creatures is to be in a relationship with God, then God would not sacrifice that for the sake of unknown greater goods.
  • With this, Pareto not only inaugurated modern microeconomics, but he also demolished the alliance of economics and utilitarian philosophy (which calls for the greatest good for the greatest number; Pareto said "good" cannot be measured).
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