 | William Stanley Jevons - 1890 - 346 sayfa
...and pleasure ; and to what extent this is left an open question. But these supplementary explanations do not affect the theory of life on which this theory of morality is grounded—namely, that pleasure, and freedom from pain, are the only things desirable as ends ; and... | |
 | William Fleming - 1890 - 458 sayfa
...as well as by others " (Sidgwick's Outlines of the History of Ethics, p. 257). JS Mill says : — " Pleasure and freedom from pain are the only things desirable as ends" (Utilitarianism, p. 10). But, he adds, the " standard is not the agent's own greatest happiness, but... | |
 | James Martineau - 1890 - 714 sayfa
...pleasure, and the absence of pain ; by unhappiness, pain and the privation of pleasure." And he states as " the theory of life on which this theory of morality is grounded, — that pleasure and freedom from pain are the only things desirable as ends, and that all desirable... | |
 | Benjamin Chapman Burt - 1892 - 362 sayfa
...so-called " 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... | |
 | Karl M. Dallenbach, Madison Bentley, Edwin Garrigues Boring, Margaret Floy Washburn - 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,... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1895 - 140 sayfa
...morality is grounded — namely£that<pieasure, and freedom from pain, are the 'TJhJyuiings desirabje_as ends ; and that all desirable things (which are as...promotion of pleasure and the prevention of pain. Now, such a theory of life excites in many minds, and among them in some of the most estimable in feeling... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1895 - 146 sayfa
...and pleasure ; and to what extent this is left an open question; But these supplementary explanations do not affect the theory of life on which this theory...from pain are the only things desirable as ends ; and tiiat_ajljlesh-able things (which are as numerous in the utilitarian as in any other ' scheme). are... | |
 | John Watson - 1895 - 280 sayfa
...with all hedonists, that it is pleasure. The theory of life on which Utilitarianism is founded is " that pleasure and freedom from pain are the only things...desirable as ends ; and that all desirable things are desirable either for the pleasure inherent in themselves, or as means to the promotion of pleasure... | |
 | William Henry Fairbrother - 1896 - 200 sayfa
...standard set up by the theory, much more requires to be said . . . but these supplementary explanations do not affect the theory of life on which this theory...promotion of pleasure and the prevention of pain." 1 Cf. Kant. Fundamental Princip. [Abbott's Trans.] " Nothing can possibly be conceived in the world,... | |
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... pleasure and freedom from pain are the only things desirable as ends; and that all desirable things (which are as numerous in the utilitarian as in any other scheme) are desirable either for the pleasure inherent in themselves, or as means to the... 
