| 1861 - 882 pages
...faultless in drawing out their scheme of consequences from the utilitarian principle. To do this in any sufficient manner, many Stoic, as well as Christian...of life which does not assign to the pleasures of tho intellect, of the feelings and imagination, and of the moral sentiments, a much higher value as... | |
| John Stuart Mill - Utilitarianism - 1864 - 108 pages
...faultless in drawing out their scheme of consequences from the utilitarian principle. To do this in any sufficient manner, many Stoic, as well as Christian...utilitarian < writers in general have placed the superiority ofi mental over bodily pleasures chiefly in the greater permanency, safety, uncostliness, &c., of the... | |
| Henry Allon - Christianity - 1868 - 670 pages
...not assign to the pleasures of the intellect, the feelings, the imagination, and the moral semiments, a much higher value as pleasures than to those of mere sensation. Eut Mr. Mill proceeds to argue that the utilitarian standard is 'not the agent's own greatest happiness,... | |
| Theology - 1872 - 832 pages
...says that in estimating pleasure, quality as well as quantity is to be taken into the account : that " the pleasures of the intellect, of the feelings and imagination, and of the moral sentiments, have a much higher value as pleasures than those of mere sensation." ' Now, there can be no question... | |
| Thomas Rawson Birks - Philosophy, English - 1874 - 330 pages
...by any means faultless in drawing out their scheme of consequences," and thinks that "to do this in any sufficient manner, many Stoic, as well as Christian elements, require to be included." Another main difference between the earlier and later forms of the doctrine of utility consists in... | |
| Thomas Rawson Birks - Philosophy, English - 1874 - 348 pages
...means faultless in drawing out their scheme of consequences," and thinks that "to do this in any L sufficient manner, many Stoic, as well as Christian elements, require to be included." Another main difference between the earlier and later forms of the doctrine of utility consists in... | |
| Exile from France - Communism - 1876 - 472 pages
...utilitarianism, for he distinctly describes the nature and extent of the happiness to be promoted, saying : — " There is no known epicurean theory of life which does...value as pleasures than to those of mere sensation." " Utilitarian writers have placed the superiority of mental over bodily pleasure chiefly in the greater... | |
| An exile from France - Communism - 1876 - 466 pages
...utilitarianism, for he distinctly describes the nature and extent of the happiness to be promoted, saying : — " There is no known epicurean theory of life which does...value as pleasures than to those of mere sensation." " Utilitarian writers have placed the superiority of mental over bodily pleasure chiefly in the greater... | |
| Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) - Apologetics - 1883 - 350 pages
...things desirable as ends." Mr. Mill, like some others of the Epicurean school, assigns a higher place to " the pleasures of the intellect, of the feelings and imagination, and of the moral sentiments," than to the pleasures of sensation. But his peculiarity is that he recognizes the former class as of... | |
| John Stuart Mill - Utilitarianism - 1887 - 154 pages
...faultless in drawing out their scheme of consequences from the utilitarian principle. To do this in any sufficient manner, many Stoic, as well as Christian...than to those of mere sensation. It must be admitted, hqweve.rj_tha.t utilitarian writers in general have placed the superiority of mental over bodily pleasures... | |
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