"prioritarianism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: prioritarian + -ism Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|prioritarian|ism}} prioritarian + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} prioritarianism (uncountable)
  1. (philosophy) The view that the goodness of an outcome is a function of overall well-being across all individuals, with extra weight given to those who are worse off. Wikipedia link: prioritarianism Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Philosophy Related terms: utilitarianism
    Sense id: en-prioritarianism-en-noun-BkQ5D4y5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences

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