 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
 | Angelo Solomon Rappoport - 1904 - 134 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." Thus this theory, estimating actions according to their true value as nothing but means towards securing... | |
 | Frederick Converse Beach - 1904 - 1358 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 idea of the moral theory, much 'more requires to be said : in particular, what things... | |
 | WILLIAM DE WITT HYDE - 1904 - 306 sayfa
...pleasure and the absence of pain ; by unhappiness, pain and the privation of pleasure. Pleasure and freedom from pain are the only things desirable as ends ; and all desirable things are desirable either for the pleasure inherent in themselves, or as means to the promotion of pleasure... | |
 | Fritz Berolzheimer - 1905 - 524 sayfa
...they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tenil to produce the rcverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure, and the absence of pain; by unhappiness, pain, and the privation of pleasure ..." Vgl. dazu aa 0. p. 11 12, Ober die verschiedene Bewertung verschiedener Freuden (that some kinds... | |
 | Jacob Gould Schurman, James Edwin Creighton, Frank Thilly, Gustavus Watts Cunningham - 1908 - 734 sayfa
...and is fairly well 'represented by John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism, where he says: "By happiness is intended pleasure and the absence of pain ; by unhappiness pain and the privation of pleasure." At the farthest, most English writers have distinguished happiness from pleasure only by longer duration,... | |
 | Benjamin Rand - 1909 - 832 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... | |
 | Marion Parris - 1909 - 114 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 . . . the theory of life on which this theory of morality is grounded . . . (is) namely, that pleasure... | |
 | James Johnston Shaw - 1910 - 518 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." 1 This theory of morality is founded on, and explained by, a theory as to the objects of life which... | |
 | Walter McDonald - 1910 - 312 sayfa
...wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness." And he goes on to say that " by happiness is intended pleasure, and the absence of pain; by unhappiness, pain, and the privation of pleasure." Now, my sympathies are with Mill when he protests against an unfair representation of this doctrine;... | |
 | William De Witt Hyde - 1911 - 328 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. Pleasure and freedom from pain are the only things desirable as ends ; and all desirable things are desirable either... | |
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