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Average and total utilitarianism (also called averagism and totalism) are variants of utilitarianism that seek to maximize the average or total amount of utility; following Henry Sidgwick's question, "Is it total or average happiness that we seek to make a maximum?". They are theories of population ethics, a philosophical field that deals with problems arising when our actions affect the number or identity of individuals born in the future.

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  • Average and total utilitarianism (also called averagism and totalism) are variants of utilitarianism that seek to maximize the average or total amount of utility; following Henry Sidgwick's question, "Is it total or average happiness that we seek to make a maximum?". They are theories of population ethics, a philosophical field that deals with problems arising when our actions affect the number or identity of individuals born in the future. (en)
  • O utilitarismo geralmente afirma que maximizar a qualidade da experiência consciente é importante; na verdade, é geralmente a base de sua abordagem consequencialista à ética. No entanto, Henry Sidgwick perguntou: "É felicidade total ou média que procuramos obter no máximo?" (pt)
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  • Average and total utilitarianism (also called averagism and totalism) are variants of utilitarianism that seek to maximize the average or total amount of utility; following Henry Sidgwick's question, "Is it total or average happiness that we seek to make a maximum?". They are theories of population ethics, a philosophical field that deals with problems arising when our actions affect the number or identity of individuals born in the future. (en)
  • O utilitarismo geralmente afirma que maximizar a qualidade da experiência consciente é importante; na verdade, é geralmente a base de sua abordagem consequencialista à ética. No entanto, Henry Sidgwick perguntou: "É felicidade total ou média que procuramos obter no máximo?" (pt)
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  • Average and total utilitarianism (en)
  • Utilitarismo médio e total (pt)
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