... pleasure, and freedom from pain, are the only things desirable as ends; and that all desirable things (which are as numerous in the utilitarian as in any other scheme) are desirable either for the pleasure inherent in themselves, or as means to the... The Philosophical Review - Sayfa 469editör: - 1908Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| 1861 - 882 sayfa
...language, and offers, in many cases, a convenient mode of avoiding tiresome circumlocution. 394 395 affect the theory of life on which this theory of morality is grounded — namely, that pleasure, and freedom from pain, are the only things desirable as ends ; and that... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1863 - 120 sayfa
...and to what extent this is left an open question. But these supplementary explanations do not affect the theory of life on which this theory of morality is grounded — namely, that pleasure, and freedom from pain, are the only things desirable as ends ; and that... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1864 - 108 sayfa
...and to what extent this is left an open question. But these supplementary explanations do not affect the theory of life on which this theory of morality is grounded— namely, that pleasure, and freedom from pain, are the only things desirable as ends; and that all desirable... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1864 - 406 sayfa
...and to what extent this is left an open question. But these supplementary explanations do not affect the theory of life on which this theory of morality is grounded, — namely, that pleasure, and freedom from pain, are the only things desirable as ends ; and that... | |
| Charles Tennant - 1864 - 502 sayfa
...of pleasure." Referring to some supplementary explanations, he adds : — " But these do not affect the theory of life on which this theory of morality is grounded — namely, that pleasure and freedom from pain, are the only things desirable as ends ; and that all... | |
| 1879 - 736 sayfa
...and to what extent this is left an open question. But these supplementary explanations do not affect the theory of life on which this theory of morality is grounded — namely, that pleasure, and freedom from pain, are the only things desirable as ends ; and that... | |
| 1867 - 510 sayfa
...and are false principles. Let us now have as plainly before our minds the claims of Utilitarianism. " The theory of life on which this theory of morality is grounded " is as follows, namely, " that pleasure, and freedom from pain, are the only things desirable as ends ;... | |
| Henry Allon - 1868 - 670 sayfa
...proportion as they tend to promote happiness, ' wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. Pleasure and freedom from pain are the only things desirable as ends ; and all desirable things (which are as numerous in the utilitarian as in any other scheme) are desirable... | |
| Henry Calderwood - 1872 - 356 sayfa
...that a higher is always to be preferred to a lower. This is now the accredited type of Utilitarianism. 'The theory of life on which this theory of morality...from pain are the only things desirable as ends.' — Util. p. 10. ' Some kinds of pleasure are more desirable and more valuable than others,' pn 'Of... | |
| 1872 - 832 sayfa
...discontented, has a more desirable life than a contented fool, must proceed upon some other theory of life than that " pleasure and freedom from pain are the only things desirable as ends." There is in this statement an unconscious admission of an ideal of human life with other aims than... | |
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