The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds that actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended... The North American Review - Sayfa 250editör: - 1865Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| Thomas Rawson Birks - 1874 - 330 sayfa
...they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure, and the absence of pain; by unhappiness, pain, and the prevention of pleasure... Supplementary explanations do not affect the theory of life, on which this... | |
| Thomas Rawson Birks - 1874 - 348 sayfa
...they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure, and the absence of pain; >• by unhappiness, pain, and the prevention of pleasure../ Supplementary explanations do not affect the theory of life, on which this... | |
| Charles Porterfield Krauth - 1878 - 1082 sayfa
...they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure and the absence of pain; by unhappiness, pain and the privation of pleasure." — ,TS Mill.* UTILIZE, apply to a use; render useful. Hence, Utilization. — Ingleby,5 Herbert Spencer.6... | |
| Henry Calderwood - 1878 - 338 sayfa
...matter of agreement. The range of facts with which we have to deal is also well defined. ' By happiness is intended pleasure and the absence of pain; by unhappiness, pain and the privation of pleasure.'—Mill's Util. p. 10. Pleasures and pains of all kinds are here included, whether connected... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1879 - 288 sayfa
...language, and offers*, in many cases, a convenient mode of avoiding tiresome circumlocution. happiness is intended pleasure, and the absence of pain ; by unhappiness, pain, and the privation of pleasure. To give a clear view of the moral standard set up by the theory, much more requires to be said ; in... | |
| 1882 - 544 sayfa
...(„pleasure" und „happiness") keinen andern als höchstens einen quantitativen Unterschied. „By happiness is intended pleasure and the absence of pain, by unhappiness pain and the privatiön of pleasure." 1) Diese Bestimmung kehrt, zumal bei den englischen Moralisten, immer wieder;... | |
| Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) - 1883 - 350 sayfa
...they tend to promote happiness ; wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure and the absence of pain ; by...from pain are the only things desirable as ends." Mr. Mill, like some others of the Epicurean school, assigns a higher place to " the pleasures of the... | |
| James Martineau - 1886 - 620 sayfa
...they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure, and the absence of pain : by unhappiness, pain, and the privation of pleasure. To give a clear view of the moral standard set up by the theory, much more requires to be said, —... | |
| James Martineau - 1886 - 618 sayfa
...they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure, and the absence of,. pain: by unhappiness, pain, and the privation of pleasurej To give a clear view of the moral standard set up by the theory, much more requires to be... | |
| Robert Watts - 1888 - 440 sayfa
...they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure, and the absence of pain ; by unhappiness, pain, and the privation of pleasure. To give a clear view of the moral standard set up by the theory, much more requires to be said ; in... | |
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