 The only proof capable of being given that an object is visible, is that people actually see it. The only proof that a sound is audible, is that people hear it: and so of the other sources of our experience. In like manner, I apprehend, the sole evidence...  An Examination of the Utilitarian Philosophy - Sayfa 65John Grote tarafından - 1870 - 362 sayfaTam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | Peter Coffey - 1912 - 376 sayfa
...fallacy in a passage in his Utilitarianism,1 which has since become classical in this connexion : " The only proof capable of being given that an object...see it. The only proof that a sound is audible is because people hear it : and so of the other sources of our experience. In like manner, I apprehend,... | |
 | Roy Wood Sellars - 1917 - 368 sayfa
...II, p. 5 (Eng. trans.). • Lesions in Logic, p. 175. the chief good. " The only proof," he writes, " capable of being given that an object is visible is...proof that a sound is audible is that people hear it: and so of the other sources of our experience. In like manner, I apprehend, the sole evidence it is... | |
 | Roy Wood Sellars - 1917 - 372 sayfa
...Utilitarianism. He is trying to prove that pleasure is the chief good. " The only proof," he writes, " capable of being given that an object is visible is...proof that a sound is audible is that people hear it: and so of the other sources of our experience. In like manner, I apprehend, the sole evidence it is... | |
 | James Welton - 1919 - 314 sayfa
...Sciences, vol. i., p. 226. 18. "The only proof capable of l>eing given that an object is visible, is thsit people actually see it. The only proof that a sound is audible, is that people hear it : and so of the other sources of our experience. In like manner, I apprehend, the sole evidence it... | |
 | Rupert Clendon Lodge - 1920 - 388 sayfa
...happen to a single individual. The best known instance is Mill's famous fallacy: — The only proof that an object is visible is that people actually...only proof that a sound is audible is that people actually hear it. And so of the other sources of our experience. In like manner, the sole evidence... | |
 | Michael Cronin - 1920 - 724 sayfa
...we believe it to be a desirable end, and the only desirable end. "The only proof," writes Mill,* " capable of being given that an object is visible is that people actually see it. ... In like manner, I apprehend, the sole evidence it is possible to produce that anything is desirable... | |
 | George Stuart Fullerton - 1922 - 400 sayfa
...which seem to stand in need of proof. Such proof Mill attempted to furnish.15 He argues as follows: " The only proof capable of being given that an object...proof that a sound is audible, is that people hear it ; and so of the other sources of our experience. In like manner, I apprehend, the sole evidence it... | |
 | Shi Hu - 1922 - 218 sayfa
...to contemplate. The farther one goes, The less one knows." ^Compare JS Mill's Utilitarianism, ch. 4: "The only proof capable of being given that an object...proof that a sound is audible is that people hear it: and so of the other sources of our experience." In short, Moh Tih's theory of direct observation, crude... | |
 | Georg Cohn - 1923 - 338 sayfa
...questkm. The other party to the comparison knows both sides. ") ibid. pag. 19; 23. ll) ibid. pag. 5 1 f, The only proof capable of being given that an object...proof that a sound is audible, is that people hear it: and so of the other sources of our ezperience. In like manner, I apprehend, the sole evidence it is... | |
 | Holly Estil Cunningham - 1924 - 456 sayfa
...is attempting to prove that the chief good is pleasure. " The only proof," so the argument runs, " capable of being given that an object is visible is...proof that a sound is audible, is that people hear it ; and so of the other sources of our experience. In like manner, I apprehend, the sole evidence it... | |
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