Traditional utilitarianism is a kind of irrational utilitarianism,which seeks interests unduly,and even,not scruples to sacrifice collective interests of long term interests for individual interests or temporary interests.

According to capitalist theory of human nature, Tan Sitong put forward his utilitarian ethics of "advocating consumption & opposing thrift", which contribute a lot to Chinese industrialization and social reform.

Through comparison of humanity to ethics and illustration of justice by ethics, Dong Zhong-shu managed to clarify utilitarism in Confucianism and Legalism, thus rejecting their respective partiality and formulating the moral utilitarism based on "justice".

Thought on utilitarianism;

Critical study on political philosophy of utilitarianism in Chinese modern times;

On the Commentary of Utilitarianism Fairness Theory Research;