文化是一种非强制影响力,也是区分民族、区域的显著标签。在当前的世界文化中,西方文化毫无疑问占据着一个主角的位置,世界各地的文化都在不同程度上存在着西化现象,西方文化也成为一个被广泛研究的课题。在包含众多元素的西方文化中,本文试图将“功利主义”思想作为一个切入点,通过对功利主义的论述来了解西方文化。 Culture is a non-mandatory influence, but also a distinctive label that distinguishes ethnic groups and regions. In the current world culture, Western culture undoubtedly occupies a leading role. There are western cultures to varying degrees in the cultures all over the world. Western culture has also become a topic widely studied. In the western culture with many elements, this article attempts to use “utilitarianism ” thought as an entry point, through the utilitarianism to understand the Western culture.