 | 1866 - 648 sayfa
...advocate of the utilitarian theon-. " The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, utility, or the greatest happiness principle, holds that actions...as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness." l He makes right and wrong '' questions of observation and experience." He denies that there are innate... | |
 | 1866 - 650 sayfa
...advocate of the utilitarian theory. " The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, utility, or the greatest happiness principle, holds that actions...happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness."1 He makes right and wrong " questions of observation and experience." He denies that there... | |
 | 1867 - 510 sayfa
...definition of his professed faith. He says : " The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds that actions...is intended pleasure, and the absence of pain; by unhappiness, pain, and the privation of pleasure." But, notwithstanding these postulata, we find Mr.... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1867 - 132 sayfa
...rescuing it from this utter degradation.* The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds that actions...promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the * The author of this essay has reason for believing himself to be the first person who brought the... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1868 - 904 sayfa
...chapter of General Remarks, he proposes (Chapter II.) to enquire, What Utilitarianism is? This creed holds that actions are right in proportion as they...is intended pleasure, and the absence of pain ; by unhappiness, pain, and the privation of pleasure. The things included under pleasure and pain mav require... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1868 - 902 sayfa
...chapter of General Remarks, he proposes (Chapter II.) to enquire, What Utilitarianism is ? This creed holds that actions are right in proportion as they...is intended pleasure, and the absence of pain ; by unhappiness, pain, and the privation ui' pleasure. The things included under pleasure and pain mav... | |
 | 1868 - 612 sayfa
...ceux qui connaissent et apprécient (1) The creed which accepts, as the foundation of morals, Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds that actions...happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiuess. By happiness is intendedpleasure, and the absence of pain; by unhappiness, pain, and the... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1868 - 670 sayfa
...proceeds to give a very clear definition of what the term Utilitarianism means. This system implies ' that actions ' are right in proportion as they tend...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... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1869 - 348 sayfa
...chapter of General Remarks, he proposes (Chapter II.) to enquire, What Utilitarianism is? This creed holds that actions are right in proportion as they...is intended pleasure, and the absence of pain ; by unhappiness, pain, and the privation of pleasure. The things included under pleasure and pain may require... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1869 - 526 sayfa
...without any special reference to man. ' The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, utility or the greatest happiness principle, holds that actions...as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness.' — -Utilitarianism, pp. 0—10. 3 The exception of course being domestic animals, which may be injured... | |
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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. 
