 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...  An Examination of the Utilitarian Philosophy - Sayfa 30John Grote tarafından - 1870 - 362 sayfaTam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | Warner Fite - 1903 - 408 sayfa
...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... | |
 | Frederick Converse Beach - 1904 - 1358 sayfa
...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... | |
 | Angelo Solomon Rappoport - 1904 - 134 sayfa
...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... | |
 | Fritz Berolzheimer - 1905 - 524 sayfa
...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
...'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,... | |
 | Marion Parris - 1909 - 114 sayfa
...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 and freedom... | |
 | Benjamin Rand - 1909 - 832 sayfa
...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... | |
 | James Johnston Shaw - 1910 - 518 sayfa
...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
...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
...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... | |
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