 | Mike W. Martin - 1994 - 252 sayfa
...Mill, who will guide my discussion, stated the paradox in the weaker form: Those only are happy . . . who have their minds fixed on some object other than...some art or pursuit, followed not as a means, but as itself an ideal end. Aiming thus at something else, they find happiness by the way.40 What is happiness,... | |
 | Tal Scriven - 1997 - 232 sayfa
...majority of mankind," is what he describes as Carlyle's "anti-self-consciousness theory." 7 Those are only happy (I thought) who have their minds fixed on some...some art or pursuit, followed not as a means, but as itself an ideal end. Aiming thus at something else, they find happiness by the way. The enjoyments... | |
 | Wayne P. Pomerleau - 1997 - 566 sayfa
...drew two conclusions from this traumatic experience: first, that only those people are truly happy "who have their minds fixed on some object other than...some art or pursuit, followed not as a means, but as itself an ideal end" — in other words, that one's own personal happiness can only be a by-product... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1998 - 376 sayfa
...Possibly this theory of habit explains the well-known passage about happiness in the Autobiography. Those only are happy (I thought) who have their minds fixed...some art or pursuit, followed not as a means, but as itself an ideal end. If happiness consists of pleasures and the absence of pains, it is possible to... | |
 | Rosemary J. Mundhenk, LuAnn McCracken Fletcher - 1999 - 502 sayfa
...life. But I now thought that this end was only to be attained by not making it the direct end. Those only are happy (I thought) who have their minds fixed...some art or pursuit, followed not as a means, but as itself an ideal end. Aiming thus at 5. From "Work Without Hope" (i 828). 6. Jean Francois Marmonte!... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1999 - 298 sayfa
...is indeed the test of all rules of conduct, as utilitarianism stipulated, "those only are happy... who have their minds fixed on some object other than...happiness of others, on the improvement of mankind.... Ask yourself whether you are happy, and you cease to be so."12 The second great change that resulted... | |
 | Steven Reiss - 2002 - 292 sayfa
...unintended consequence of your pursuits. As philosopher John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) taught, Those only are happy (I thought) who have their minds fixed...some art or pursuit, followed not as a means, but as itself an ideal end. Aiming thus at something else, they find happiness by the way.9 The pace at which... | |
 | 2000 - 224 sayfa
...was only to be attained by not making it the direct end." " Those only " were " happy, who " had " their minds fixed on some object other than their...some art or pursuit, followed not as a means, but as itself an ideal end." From that t1me, too, forward, he gave a place "among the prime necessities of... | |
 | Willem H. Vanderburg - 2000 - 500 sayfa
...have moderated the modern economic view of society and human nature. Mill said, Those are only happy who have their minds fixed on some object other than...others, on the improvement of mankind, even on some act or pursuit, followed not as a means, but as the ideal end.'50 In other words, the pursuit of profit... | |
 | Burton F. Porter - 2001 - 336 sayfa
...made this concession in his Autobiography (to the embarrassment of hedonism): "Those only are happy who have their minds fixed on some object other than their own happiness. . . . Ask yourself whether you are happy, and you cease to be so. ... Treat not happiness, but some... | |
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Those only are happy (I thought) who have their minds fixed on some object other than their own happiness ; on the happiness of others, on the improvement of mankind, even on some art or pursuit, followed not as a means, but as itself an ideal end. 
