utility monster

noun

Definitions

  1. A hypothetical sentient being that derives much more hedonic pleasure from resources than…

    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.

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Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for utility monster. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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