Apparently only my Puritanical upbringing keeps me from teetering into hedonism. And given the completely frivolous, overpriced shirt I bought this afternoon, I think my inner Bentham was having an off day.
You scored as Utilitarianism. Your life is guided by the principles of Utilitarianism: You seek the greatest good for the greatest number.“The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong.‖Jeremy Bentham
“Whenever the general disposition of the people is such, that each individual regards those only of his interests which are selfish, and does not dwell on, or concern himself for, his share of the general interest, in such a state of things, good government is impossible.†–John Stuart Mill More info at Arocoun’s Wikipedia User Page…
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What philosophy do you follow? (v1.03)
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PS. This is why I thought I was a nihilist. Best xkcd ever.
Well, it’s probably not too surprising that I scored highest on “divine command,” but I think it illuminates your score a bit to note that utilitarianism and existentialism were tied for a surprisingly close second. I am large, I contain multitudes.
I’m definitely an existencialist, high above anything else. Not surprising for anyone who knows me. But it is a coll test.