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
| George Pierce Baker, Henry Barrett Huntington - 1925 - 638 sayfa
...sort is it ? l 1. Since the only proof that an object is visible is that people actually see it, and the only proof that a sound is audible is that people hear it, so the sole evidence that a thing is desirable is that people do desire it. 1 Premises when stated... | |
| James Seth - 1926 - 284 sayfa
...others, is the result of "an ambiguity in the word ' desirable.' " " ' The only proof,' he says, ' capable of being given that an object is visible,...audible, is that people hear it. ... In like manner, I apprehend, the sole evidence it is possible to produce that anything is desirable, is that people... | |
| Charles Lester Sherman - 1927 - 386 sayfa
...social good or happiness would not be at all complete without Mill's proof for utilitarianism. He says : 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 is... | |
| Charles Fox - 1928 - 210 sayfa
...year all who knew Russian were members of X College. There are eighteen colleges in the University. 5. 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, the sole evidence it is possible to... | |
| George Edward Moore - 1991 - 250 sayfa
...doctrine that pleasure alone is good as an end.2 The only proof capable of being given that something 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, 1 apprehend, the sole evidence it is... | |
| Bhikhu C. Parekh - 1993 - 616 sayfa
...first step, which I shall designate "1/4": \A. "The only proof capable of being given that a thing 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 it is... | |
| Geoffrey Thomas - 1993 - 238 sayfa
...people's preferences. And this is the clue, I think, to a troubled passage at the start of U, ch. 4: The only proof 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,... | |
| Jeffrie G. Murphy - 1994 - 164 sayfa
...fact, prefer. Mill, in his famous "proof for the principle of utility, later argues in a similar way: 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 is... | |
| Necip Fikri Alican - 1994 - 264 sayfa
..."analogic argument" for the desirability of happiness. Here is Mill's analogic argument in his own words. 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 is... | |
| David E. W. Fenner - 1995 - 338 sayfa
...be subsidised. Utilitarianism is also the place where Mill employs his famous argument that just as The only proof capable of being given that an object...is audible is that people hear it. In like manner, I apprehend, the sole evidence it is possible to produce that anything is desirable, is that people... | |
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