 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.  Handbook of Moral Philosophy - ˹éÒ 115â´Â Henry Calderwood - 1878 - 297 ˹éÒÁØÁÁͧ·Ñé§àÅèÁ - à¡ÕèÂǡѺ˹ѧÊ×ÍàÅèÁ¹Õé
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1809 - 532 ˹éÒ
...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.' — Utilitafianism, pp. 0-10. * The exception of course being domestic animals, which may... | |
 | 1871 - 808 ˹éÒ
...school, on the contrary, have maintained that we have no proof of such an intuitional sense ; that actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote...happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. But since they have never assigned any other reason for the desire to produce general happiness... | |
 | 1861 - 882 ˹éÒ
...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 pleasure, and the absence of pain ; by unhappiness, pain, and the... | |
 | 1863 - 972 ˹éÒ
...which accepts as the foundation of morals, utilitv. or the greatest happiness principle; holds that actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote...— wrong, as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure, and the absence of pain ; by unhappiuess, pain, and the... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1863 - 120 ˹éÒ
...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 * The author of this essay has reason for believing himself to be the first person who brought the... | |
 | Charles Tennant - 1864 - 486 ˹éÒ
...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 pleasure, and the absence of pain; by unhappiness, pain, and the... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1864 - 406 ˹éÒ
...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 pleasure and the absence of pain ; by unhappiness, pain and the... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1864 - 108 ˹éÒ
...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 * The author of this essay has reason for believing himself to be the first person who brought the... | |
 | William McCombie - 1864 - 178 ˹éÒ
...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 in proportion as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure,... | |
 | 1866 - 648 ˹éÒ
...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." l He makes right and wrong '' questions of observation and experience." He denies that... | |
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