Between them , they came up with the ethical theory known as utilitarianism .
两人都提出了被称为功利主义的道德理论。
That doctrine itself , as he explains , is a modern reincarnation of jeremy bentham 's utilitarianism * .
他解释道，该学说本身是边沁（jeremybentham）功利主义的现代化身*。
Mr seligman 's book is , in effect , an attempt to add dashes of both aristotelian wisdom and nietzschean grit to the stock of benthamite utilitarianism that underlies much of the newer work in this field .
Between them , they came up with the ethical theory known as utilitarianism . The goal of this theory is encapsulated in bentham 's aphorism that " the greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation . "
