| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1795 - 614 pàgines
...principle * of utility is is meant that principle which approves or difapproves of every aftion whatfoevcr, according to the tendency which it appears to have to augment or diminifh the happinefs of the party whofe intereft ii in queilion : or, what is the fame thing in other... | |
| 1795 - 612 pàgines
...\v;rds primus, firlt, is meant that principle which approves or difapproves of every afilón whatfoever, according to the tendency which it appears to have to augment or diminilh the happinefs or the party ivhofc interell is in queltion : or, wlut is the fame thing in... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1795 - 614 pàgines
...principle * of utility is is meant that principle which approves or difapproves of every aftion whatfoevcr, according to the tendency which it appears to have to augment or diminifh the happinefs of the party whofe intereft ii in queilion : or, what is the fame thing in other... | |
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1809 - 532 pàgines
...Morals and Legislation, ch. i. ' By the principle of utility is meant that principle which approves or disapproves of every action whatsoever, according...happiness of the party whose interest is in question.' — Ibid. ' Je regarde 1'amour delaire' de nous-memes comme le principe de tout sacrifice morale.'... | |
| Jeremy Bentham - 1823 - 332 pàgines
...that what- principle, which, like the. principle of utility, approves or disapproves of any action, according to the tendency which it appears to have...happiness of the party whose interest is in question ; but in an inverse manner : approving of actions in as far as they tend to diminish bis happiness... | |
| 1825 - 788 pàgines
...the principle of utility," (says the author of that work), " I mean that principle which approves or disapproves of every action whatsoever, according...happiness of the party whose interest is in question ; and not only of every action of a private individual, but of every measure of government."1 To make... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 816 pàgines
...the principle of utility," (says the author of that work), " Г maan that principle which approves or disapproves of every action whatsoever, according...happiness of the party whose interest is in question ; and not only of every action of a private individual, but of every measure of government."1 To make... | |
| Jeremy Bentham - 1838 - 334 pàgines
...I mean that principle, which, like the principle of utility, approves or disapproves of any action, according to the tendency which it appears to have...happiness of the party whose interest is in question ; but in an inversive manner : approving of actions in as far as they tend to diminish his happiness... | |
| 1872 - 882 pàgines
...result. Thus Bentham says : " By the principle of utility is meant that principle which approves or disapproves of every action whatsoever, according...happiness of the party whose interest is in question." 1 According to Locke, " Moral good and evil is only the conformity or disagreement of our voluntary... | |
| Materials - 1846 - 478 pàgines
...The Principle of Utility. — By the principle of utility is meant that principle which approves or disapproves of every action whatsoever, according...other words, to promote or to oppose that happiness. 1 say of every action whatsover , and, therefore, not only of every action of a private individual,... | |
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