...life, and, by implication, between pain-giving acts and decrease or loss of life " ; or that it is " no more possible to frame ethical conceptions from which...which the consciousness of space is absent And now we sec that this necessity of thought originates in the verr nature of sentient existence. Sentient existence...

...another face of that ultimate truth disclosed by analysis in a preceding chapter. We found it was no more possible to frame ethical conceptions from which...Sentient existence can evolve only on condition that pleasure- \ giving acts are life-sustaining acts. \ § 34. Notwithstanding explanations already made,...

...intuition as space is a necessary form of intellectual intuition.' Further, as Mr. Spencer points out ' this necessity of thought originates in the very nature...that pleasure-giving acts are lifesustaining acts.' Thus, the most highly evolved existence will be that in which there is a maximum of pleasurable sentiency...

...of feelings and functions which is essential to animal life in all its more developed forms,' 78. ' Sentient existence can evolve only on condition that pleasure-giving acts are life-sustaining acts,' 83. Under the Psychological view of life, the mental process by which the adjustment of acts to ends...

...er hyny yn angenrheidiol i'w gyfundrefn. Ysgrifena fel y canlyn (Data of Ethics, tu dal. 84) : — " Sentient existence can evolve only on condition that pleasure-giving acts are life-sustaining acts ; " ond y casgliad priodol i'w dynu oddiwrth y rhesymiad blaenorol af uasai : " Sentient existence...

...another face of that ultimate truth disclosed by analysis in a preceding chapter. We found it was no more possible to frame ethical conceptions from which...that pleasure-giving acts are life-sustaining acts' (Data of Ethics, pp. 82, 83). Beyond question Spencer here expresses the general law of Evolution....

...being, a different thing, as we have seen, from happiness. " It is impossible," says Mr. Spencer, " to frame ethical conceptions from which the consciousness of pleasure of some kind is absent." * This may be true, but it is not the consciousness of pleasure that makes the conception...

...is impossible to frame ethical conceptions from which the consciousness of pleasure is absent. For this necessity of thought originates in the very nature...pleasuregiving acts are life-sustaining acts. 34. Having in view certain beneficial results that are preceded by disagreeable states of consciousness,...

...increase of life, and, by implication, between pain-giving acts and decrease or loss of life." l " Sentient existence can evolve only on condition that pleasure-giving acts are life-sustaining acts." 2 He pointedly repels the astonishment we are likely to feel at this " naked enunciation of an ultimate...

...another face of that ultimate truth disclosed by analysis in a preceding chapter. Wo found it w;is no more possible to frame ethical conceptions from which the consciousness of pleasure, of some kind, afc some time, to some being, is absent, than it is possible to frame the conception of an object from...