 | 1866 - 648 หน้า
...The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, utility, or the greatest happiness principle, holds that actions are right in proportion as they...as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness." l He makes right and wrong '' questions of observation and experience." He denies that there are innate... | |
 | 1866 - 650 หน้า
...The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, utility, or the greatest happiness principle, holds that actions are right in proportion as they...happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness."1 He makes right and wrong " questions of observation and experience." He denies that there... | |
 | 1867 - 510 หน้า
...The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds that actions are right in proportion as they...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... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1868 - 904 หน้า
...chapter of General Remarks, he proposes (Chapter II.) to enquire, What Utilitarianism is? This creed holds that actions are right in proportion as they...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... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1868 - 902 หน้า
...chapter of General Remarks, he proposes (Chapter II.) to enquire, What Utilitarianism is ? This creed holds that actions are right in proportion as they...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... | |
 | 1868 - 612 หน้า
...The creed which accepts, as the foundation of morals, Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds that actions are right in proportion as they...happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiuess. By happiness is intendedpleasure, and the absence of pain; by unhappiness, pain, and the... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1868 - 670 หน้า
...proceeds to give a very clear definition of what the term Utilitarianism means. This system implies ' that actions ' are right in proportion as they tend...as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. Pleasure and freedom from pain are the only things desirable as ends ; and all desirable things (which... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1869 - 348 หน้า
...chapter of General Remarks, he proposes (Chapter II.) to enquire, What Utilitarianism is? This creed holds that actions are right in proportion as they...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... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1869 - 526 หน้า
...' The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, utility or the greatest happiness principle, holds that actions are right in proportion as they...as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness.' — -Utilitarianism, pp. 0—10. 3 The exception of course being domestic animals, which may be injured... | |
 | John Grote - 1870 - 396 หน้า
...reader has not forgotten the utilitarian formula which I quoted some time since from Mr Mill', viz. ' that actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness, and wrong as they do the reverse.' This to me immediately suggests the question, What sort of happiness... | |
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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. 
