utility monsters
utility monsters is the plural of utility monster.
Meaning of utility monster
Noun
utility monster (plural utility monsters)
- A hypothetical sentient being that derives much more hedonic pleasure from resources than ordinary beings do; in some critiques of utilitarianism, such a being would demand an extremely hedonistic lifestyle at the expense of everyone else, due to its greater capacity to feel pleasure.
Questions about utility monsters
- What is utility monsters the plural of?
- Utility monsters is the plural of utility monster.
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