 | Susan M. Turner - 2006 - 338 sayfa
...security of the person and promise-keeping. Mill, for example, argued in the nineteenth century that "To have a right then, is, I conceive, to have something...society ought to defend me in the possession of.... The 40 Something to Cry About interest involved is that of security, to everyone's feelings the most... | |
 | Carl Wellman - 2002 - 406 sayfa
...Rather they are derivative from more general moral principles. "To have a right," Mill suggests, "is to have something which society ought to defend me in the possession of." The central idea here is that rights claims function, not to mark out some specially fine feature of... | |
 | Carl Wellman - 2002 - 416 sayfa
...Rather, they are derivative from more general moral principles. "To have a right," Mill suggests, "is to have something which society ought to defend me in the possession of."7 The central idea here is that rights claims function, not to mark some specially fine feature... | |
 | William A. Edmundson - 2004 - 244 sayfa
...other . . . these two things include all that we mean when we speak of the violation of a right. . . . To have a right, then, is, I conceive, to have something...can give him no other reason than general utility. If that expression does not convey a sufficient feeling of the strength of the obligation, nor to account... | |
 | J. L. Granatstein - 2004 - 610 sayfa
...Utilitarianism. The account we find there leads us in the first instance straight back to utility: 'To have a right, then, is, I conceive, to have something...ought, I can give him no other reason than general utility.'28 But Mill in this instance does go on to give us some idea of the kinds of interests which... | |
 | Gordon Graham - 2004 - 240 sayfa
...of the matter. He says of cases involving the rights of innocent parties: To have a right ... is ... to have something which society ought to defend me...can give him no other reason than general utility. If that expression does not seem to convey a sufficient feeling of the strength of the obligation,... | |
 | Maureen Ramsay - 2004 - 292 sayfa
...precisely because their protection will bring about the greatest happiness for the greatest number. To have a right, then, is I conceive, to have something which society ought to defend one in the possession of. If the objector goes on to ask, why it ought? I can give him no other answer... | |
 | Robert B. Talisse - 2005 - 182 sayfa
...legislator; General Utility ought to be the foundation of his reasonings" ( 1 789, 685). 11. Hence Mill, "To have a right, then, is, I conceive, to have something...can give him no other reason than general utility" ( 1861a, 189). 12. Barry has claimed that since Sidgwick's death, "nobody until Rawls has produced... | |
 | Robert B. Talisse - 2005 - 178 sayfa
...legislator; General Utility ought to be the foundation of his reasonings" (1789, 685). 11. Hence Mill, "To have a right, then, is, I conceive, to have something...possession of. If the objector goes on to ask why it ought, 1 can give him no other reason than general utility" (1861a, 189). 12. Barry has claimed that since... | |
 | David A. Reidy, Mortimer N. S. Sellers - 2005 - 252 sayfa
...provided, then we have a human right. JS Mill put the heart of the matter here nicely when he said, "To have a right, then, is, I conceive, to have something...which society ought to defend me in the possession of."5 Accordingly, if the rights-making features were modeled on what was justified (what was accredited... | |
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To have a right, then, is, I conceive, to have something which society ought to defend me in the possession of. If the objector goes on to ask why it ought, I can give him no other reason than general utility. 
