Talk:Utility

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 Definition A concept used in economic theory to denote the amount of satisfaction that an individual derives from a product. [d] [e]
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It seemed unfair to burden newcomers to economics with esoteric arguments about the metaphysical character of the concept of utility, so I have shifted them to the tutorials subpage for the benefit of pedants and economics students. Nick Gardner 08:25, 10 April 2008 (CDT)