I must again repeat what the assailants of utilitarianism 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 happiness but that of all concerned. As between... The Data of Ethics - Page 222by Herbert Spencer - 1879 - 288 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1861 - 882 pages
...standard of what is right in conduct, is not the agent's own happiness, but that of all concerned. As between his own happiness and that of others, utilitarianism...impartial as a disinterested and benevolent spectator. Tn the golden rule of Jesus of Nazareth, we read the complete spirit of the ethics of utility. To do... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1863 - 120 pages
...standard of what is right in conduct, is not the agent's own happiness, but that of all concerned. As between his own happiness and that of others, utilitarianism...impartial as a disinterested and benevolent spectator. In the golden rule of Jesus of Nazareth, we read the complete spirit of the ethics of utility. To do... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1864 - 108 pages
...standard of what is right in conduct, is not the agent's own hapv piness, but that of all concerned. As between his own happiness and that of others, utilitarianism...impartial as a disinterested and benevolent spectator. In the golden rule of Jesus \ of Nazareth, we read the complete spirit of the ethics ! of utility.... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1864 - 406 pages
...utilitarian standard of what is right in conduct is not the agent's own happiness, but that of all concerned; as, between his own happiness and that of others,...impartial as a disinterested and benevolent spectator. In the golden rule of Jesus of Nazareth, we read the complete spirit of the ethics of utility. To do... | |
| 1864 - 524 pages
...standard of what is right in conduct, is not the agent's own happiness, but that of all concerned. As between his own happiness and that of others, utilitarianism...impartial as a disinterested and benevolent spectator. In the golden rule of Jesus of Nazareth, we read the complete spirit of the ethics of utility. To do... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1865 - 666 pages
...standard of what is right in conduct is not the agent's own happiness, but that of all concerned ; as between his own happiness and that of others, utilitarianism...impartial as a disinterested and benevolent spectator. In the golden rule of Jesus of Nazareth, we read the complete spirit of the ethica of utility." " The... | |
| 1866 - 732 pages
...utilitarian standard of what is right in conduct is not the agent's own happiness, but that of all concerned. As, between his own happiness and that of others,...impartial as a disinterested and benevolent spectator. In the golden rule of Jesus of Nazareth, we read the complete spirit of the ethics of utility." —... | |
| 1866 - 726 pages
...standard of what is right in conduct is not the agent's own happiness, but that of all concerned. Aa, between his own happiness and that of others, utilitarianism...impartial as a disinterested and benevolent spectator. In the golden rule of Jesus of Nazareth, we read the complete spirit of the ethics of utility." —... | |
| John Grote - 1870 - 396 pages
...of what is right in conduct, is not the agent's own happiness, but the happiness of all concerned. As between his own happiness and that of others, utilitarianism...impartial as a disinterested and benevolent spectator. In the golden rule of Jesus of Nazareth, we read the complete spirit of the ethics of utility. To do... | |
| 1870 - 688 pages
...Utilitarian standard of what is right in conduct is not the agent's own happiness, but that of all concerned. As between his own happiness and that of others, Utilitarianism...impartial as a disinterested and benevolent spectator ; " " it is noble to be capable of resigning entirely one's own portion of happiness or chances of... | |
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