UtilitarianismLongmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1867 - 120 páginas |
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... source from which they derive their authority . According to the one opinion , the principles of morals are evident à priori , requiring nothing to command assent , except that the meaning of the terms be understood . According to the ...
... source from which they derive their authority . According to the one opinion , the principles of morals are evident à priori , requiring nothing to command assent , except that the meaning of the terms be understood . According to the ...
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... source of moral obligation . I might go much further , and say that to all those à priori mora- lists who deem it necessary to argue at all , utilitarian arguments are indispensable . It is not my present purpose to criticize these ...
... source of moral obligation . I might go much further , and say that to all those à priori mora- lists who deem it necessary to argue at all , utilitarian arguments are indispensable . It is not my present purpose to criticize these ...
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... sources of pleasure were precisely the same to human beings and to swine , the rule of life which is good enough for the one would be good enough for the other . The comparison of the Epicurean life to that of beasts is felt as ...
... sources of pleasure were precisely the same to human beings and to swine , the rule of life which is good enough for the one would be good enough for the other . The comparison of the Epicurean life to that of beasts is felt as ...
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... sources of inexhaustible interest in all that surrounds it ; in the objects of nature , the achievements of art , the imaginations of poetry , the incidents of history , the ways of mankind past and present , and their prospects in the ...
... sources of inexhaustible interest in all that surrounds it ; in the objects of nature , the achievements of art , the imaginations of poetry , the incidents of history , the ways of mankind past and present , and their prospects in the ...
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... sources of happiness within his reach , he will not fail to find this enviable existence , if he escape the positive evils of life , the great sources of physical and mental suf- fering such as indigence , disease , and the unkind- ness ...
... sources of happiness within his reach , he will not fail to find this enviable existence , if he escape the positive evils of life , the great sources of physical and mental suf- fering such as indigence , disease , and the unkind- ness ...
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