📚 noun • entry_id 46600
greater good
Meanings (ES + gloss)
bien común • bien de todos • bien mayor • mayor bien
The benefit of the public, of more people than a singular person or a small amount of people (especially if it requires some expense or sacrifice).
Cutting pensions is for the greater good of all citizens.
Moral powers therefore, and their improvements, must be the chief object of that infinitely good being's care and concern, whole scope in creating is the greater good of the whole.
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