UtilitarianismLongmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1867 - 120 стор. |
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... interest in these things , and has sought in them only the gratification of curiosity . Now there is absolutely no reason in the nature of things why an amount of mental culture sufficient to give an intelligent interest in these ...
... interest in these things , and has sought in them only the gratification of curiosity . Now there is absolutely no reason in the nature of things why an amount of mental culture sufficient to give an intelligent interest in these ...
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... interest in the public good , are possible , though in unequal degrees , to every rightly brought up human being . In a world in which there is so much to inte- rest , so much to enjoy , and so much also to correct and improve , every ...
... interest in the public good , are possible , though in unequal degrees , to every rightly brought up human being . In a world in which there is so much to inte- rest , so much to enjoy , and so much also to correct and improve , every ...
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... interests of mankind . I must again repeat , what the assailants of utili- tarianism seldom have the justice to acknowledge , that the happiness which forms the utilitarian standard of what is right in conduct , is not the agent's own ...
... interests of mankind . I must again repeat , what the assailants of utili- tarianism seldom have the justice to acknowledge , that the happiness which forms the utilitarian standard of what is right in conduct , is not the agent's own ...
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... interest , of every individual , as nearly as possible in harmony with the interest of the whole ; and secondly , that education and opinion , which have so vast a power over human character , should so use that power as to establish in ...
... interest , of every individual , as nearly as possible in harmony with the interest of the whole ; and secondly , that education and opinion , which have so vast a power over human character , should so use that power as to establish in ...
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... interests of society . But this is to mistake the very meaning of a standard of morals , and to confound the rule of action with the motive of it . It is the business of ethics to tell us what are our duties , or by what test we may ...
... interests of society . But this is to mistake the very meaning of a standard of morals , and to confound the rule of action with the motive of it . It is the business of ethics to tell us what are our duties , or by what test we may ...
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