 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.  The British Quarterly Review - Sayfa 156editör: - 1868Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | Paul Carus - 1890 - 126 sayfa
...creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds that actions are right in proportion as they tend...as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure, ard the absence of pain ; by unhappiness, pain, and the privation... | |
 | Henry Hughes - 1890 - 392 sayfa
...creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds that actions are right in proportion as they tend...as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness." l And he says, " This " (ie, an existence exempt as far as possible from pain, and as rich as possible... | |
 | 1890 - 72 sayfa
...language, and offers, in many caeca, a convenient mode of avoiding tiresome circumlocution. portion as they tend to promote 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... | |
 | Daniel Rees - 1892 - 80 sayfa
...creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds that actions are right in proportion as they tend...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... | |
 | Benjamin Chapman Burt - 1892 - 362 sayfa
..." Greatest Happiness " principle. This principle depends on the truth, not to be demonstrated, that pleasure and freedom from pain are the only things desirable as ends, all other things being desirable merely as means. Now, some kinds of pleasure are more desirable, more... | |
 | 1893 - 672 sayfa
...given is to be disputed. In the doctrine of Utilitarianism, pleasure is again assumed as the only value ("Pleasure and freedom from Pain are the only things desirable as ends," JS Mill: "Utilitarianism," Chap. II.); righteousness, it is true, has the appearance of intrinsic worth,... | |
 | Henry Clay Sheldon - 1894 - 460 sayfa
...creed which accepts, as the foundation of morals, utility, or the greatest happiness principle, holds that actions are right in proportion as they tend...happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness."2 He remarks further: "To think of an object as desirable and to think of it as pleasant... | |
 | 1894 - 650 sayfa
...Mill declares that the foundation of morals is in the principle of greatest happiness, which means that actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness, and wrong if they tend to produce pain. With each the first question is, whence is the ideal ? Mill... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1895 - 146 sayfa
...creed which accepts as the foundation ! of morals, Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds that actions are right in proportion as they tend...as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure and the absence of pain ; by un. nappiness, pain and the privation... | |
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