An Examination of the Utilitarian Philosophy

action for happiness appeal to fear arises Aristotle asceticism belongs Bentham better chapter character conduciveness to happiness conscience consideration considered deindividualization described desire desires happiness doctrine enjoyment Epicureanism ethics existence experience fact feeling former give hedonics human action human happiness human nature idea of duty ideal imagination imperativeness important improvement independent individual instance internal sanction kind language latter less man's manner mean ment Mill Mill's mind moral philosophy moral value moralists ness notion object observation ourselves Paley particular pathy philanthropy piness Plato pleasure positive positive science positivism practical principle produce happiness promote question racter reality reason reference regard religion respect result right action sanction seems sentiment sidered simply social society sort speak spirit Stoic summum bonum suppose supposition sympathy tarianism thing thought tion tive true truth utili utilita utilitari utilitarianism utility virtue word worthy wrong