UtilitarianismLongmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1867 - 120 стор. |
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... present condition of human know- ledge , more unlike what might have been expected , or more significant of the backward state in which spe- culation on the most important subjects still lingers , than the little progress which has been ...
... present condition of human know- ledge , more unlike what might have been expected , or more significant of the backward state in which spe- culation on the most important subjects still lingers , than the little progress which has been ...
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... present ethical doc- trine . It would , however , be easy to show that whatever steadiness or consistency these moral beliefs have attained , has been mainly due to the tacit in- fluence of a standard not recognised . Although the non ...
... present ethical doc- trine . It would , however , be easy to show that whatever steadiness or consistency these moral beliefs have attained , has been mainly due to the tacit in- fluence of a standard not recognised . Although the non ...
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... present purpose to criticize these thinkers ; but I cannot help referring , for illustration , to a systematic treatise by one of the most illustrious of them , the Metaphysics of Ethics , by Kant . This remarkable man , whose system of ...
... present purpose to criticize these thinkers ; but I cannot help referring , for illustration , to a systematic treatise by one of the most illustrious of them , the Metaphysics of Ethics , by Kant . This remarkable man , whose system of ...
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... present occasion , I shall , without further discussion of the other theories , attempt to contribute something towards the understanding and appreciation of the Utilitarian or Happiness theory , and towards such proof as it is ...
... present occasion , I shall , without further discussion of the other theories , attempt to contribute something towards the understanding and appreciation of the Utilitarian or Happiness theory , and towards such proof as it is ...
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... present wretched educa- tion , and wretched social arrangements , are the only real hindrance to its being attainable by almost all . : The objectors perhaps may doubt whether human beings , if taught to consider happiness as the end of ...
... present wretched educa- tion , and wretched social arrangements , are the only real hindrance to its being attainable by almost all . : The objectors perhaps may doubt whether human beings , if taught to consider happiness as the end of ...
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