 No reason can be given why the general happiness is desirable, except that each person, so far as he believes it to be attainable, desires his own happiness. This, however, being a fact, we have not only all the proof which the case admits of, but all...  Outlines of a Critical Theory of Ethics - Sayfa 55John Dewey tarafından - 1891 - 253 sayfaTam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | Mark Timmons - 2002 - 308 sayfa
...defmition). Thus, 5. One's own happiness is an intrinsic good for oneself. Stage 2. Mill continues: No reason can be given why the general happiness is...except that each person, so far as he believes it to be attainable, desires his own happiness. This, however, being a fact, we have not only all the proof... | |
 | Bina Gupta - 2002 - 294 sayfa
...and in practice, acknowledged to be an end, nothing could ever convince any person that it was so. No reason can be given why the general happiness is...except that each person, so far as he believes it to be attainable, desires his own happiness. This, however, being a fact, we have not only all the proof... | |
 | Linda C. Raeder - 2002 - 418 sayfa
...their own happiness that all people necessarily desire "the general happiness." Mill concedes that "[n]o reason can be given why the general happiness...except that each person, so far as he believes it to be attainable, desires his own happiness." He immediately leapfrogs over all possible difficulties and... | |
 | Bart Schultz - 2002 - 444 sayfa
...several less accurate discussions. Mill, in his notorious "proof" of the principle of utility, says: No reason can be given why the general happiness is desirable, except that each person . . . desires his own happiness. This, however, being a fact, we have not only all the proof which... | |
 | Gordon Graham - 2004 - 240 sayfa
...and in practice, acknowledged to be an end, nothing could ever convince any person that it was so. No reason can be given why the general happiness is...except that each person, so far as he believes it to be attainable, desires his own happiness. This, however, being a fact, we have not only all the proof... | |
 | Andrew Bailey - 2004 - 362 sayfa
...and in practice, acknowledged to be an end, nothing could ever convince any person that it was so. No reason can be given why the general happiness is...except that each person, so far as he believes it to be 44 Sense experience. 45 Mill means the memory of something previously experienced. attainable, desires... | |
 | Maureen Ramsay - 2004 - 292 sayfa
...and in practice acknowledged to be an end, nothing could ever convince any person that this was so. No reason can be given why the general happiness is...except that each person, so far as he believes it to be attainable desires his own happiness. (Mill, 1962b, p. 288) Mill's notion that the only way to show... | |
 | Henry R. West - 2004 - 240 sayfa
...this evidence, Mill thinks that it is obvious that happiness is at least one thing that is desirable: "No reason can be given why the general happiness...is desirable, except that each person, so far as he [or she] believes it to be attainable, desires his [or her] own happiness. This, however, being a fact,... | |
 | Robert Malcolm Murray, Nebojsa Kujundzic - 2005 - 546 sayfa
...theory that right action is whatever furthers the happiness of the society as a whole. Mill argued, No reason can be given why the general happiness is...except that each person, so far as he believes it to be attainable, desires his own happiness. (JS Mill, Utilitarianism, 50) Something seems sensible here,... | |
 | Elijah Millgram - 2005 - 370 sayfa
...and in practice, acknowledged to be an end, nothing could ever convince any person that it was so. No reason can be given why the general happiness is...except that each person, so far as he believes it to be attainable, desires his own happiness. This, however, being a fact, we have not only all the proof... | |
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