 | 1885 - 684 páginas
...ultimate good; while, on the other hand, the "greatest-happiness principle" denned as "the creed which holds that actions are right in proportion as they...as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness," is not primdfatie bound up with the doctrine that all desires are desires of pleasure. It is worthy... | |
 | 1885 - 660 páginas
...ultimate good ; while, on the other hand, the " greatest-happiness principle" denned as " the creed which holds that actions are right in proportion as they...as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness," is not primA facie bound up with the doctrine that all desires are desires of pleasure. It is worthy... | |
 | James Martineau - 1886 - 618 páginas
...of the agent V Again, JS Mill says : ' The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals Utility, or the greatest happiness principle, holds that actions...is intended pleasure, and the absence of,. pain: by unhappiness, pain, and the privation of pleasurej To give a clear view of the moral standard set up... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1887 - 154 páginas
...in the language, and offers, in many cases, a convenient mode of avoiding tiresome circumlocution. Happiness -Principle, holds that actions | are right in proportion as they tend to promotoJiaEomess, wrong as they tend to j - produce the _reverse of happiness. By_ / happiness is intended... | |
 | Robert Watts - 1888 - 440 páginas
...Utilitarian doctrine on this point : — " The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, utility, or the greatest happiness principle, holds that actions...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... | |
 | Joseph Rickaby - 1888 - 396 páginas
...object and end of life is pleasure : which is the position laid down in so many words by Mill (1. c.), that " actions are right in proportion' as they tend to promote happiness ;" and " by happiness is intended pleasure and the absence of pain." If Hedonism were sound doctrine,... | |
 | William Stanley Jevons - 1890 - 346 páginas
...accuracy in pp. 9 and 10, where he says— ' The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds that actions...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... | |
 | Paul Carus - 1890 - 126 páginas
...defines Utilitarianism as follows : " The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds that actions...reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure, ard the absence of pain ; by unhappiness, pain, and the privation of pleasure." The most prominent... | |
 | Henry Hughes - 1890 - 392 páginas
...utilitarianism is. He tells us, first, that "the creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds that actions...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 páginas
...language, and offers, in many caeca, a convenient mode of avoiding tiresome circumlocution. portion as they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend...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... | |
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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. 
