 | David Wootton - 1996 - 964 páginas
...remain subject to it all the while. The principle of utility1 recognizes this subjection, and assumes ve given as good proofs of my attachment to that cause in the whole course of my public senses, in caprice instead of reason, in darkness instead of light. But enough of metaphor and declamation:... | |
 | Peter L. Bernstein - 1998 - 404 páginas
...determine what we shall do. . . . The printiple of utility recognizes this subjection, and assumes it for the foundation of that system, the object of...the fabric of felicity by the hands of reason and law.2 Bentham then explains what he means by utility: "... that property in any object, whereby it... | |
 | Albert A. Anderson - 1997 - 208 páginas
...remain subject to it all the while. The principle of utility recognizes this subjection, and assumes it for the foundation of that system, the object of...caprice instead of reason, in darkness instead of light.33 Scott: Let's see what that approach means in the case of LPC. If you try to apply this principle... | |
 | Kelly Rogers - 1997 - 308 páginas
...foundation of that system, the object of which is to teat the fabtic of felicity by the hands of teason and of law. Systems which attempt to question it, deal in sounds instead of sense, in captice instead of teason, in datkness instead of light, But enough of metaphot and declamation: it... | |
 | Norman E. Bowie, Robert L. Simon - 1998 - 284 páginas
...to determine what we shall do. ... The principle of utility recognizes this subjection, and assumes it for the foundation of that system, the object of...fabric of felicity by the hands of reason and of law. . . . By the principle of utility is meant that principle which approves or disapproves of every action... | |
 | Salvador Barbera, Peter J. Hammond, Christian Seidl - 1998 - 714 páginas
...effects, are fastened to their throne ... The principle of utility recognises this subjection, and assumes it for the foundation of that system, the object of...fabric of felicity by the hands of reason and of law" (1789, pp. 1-2). Since pleasure and utility are normally viewed as noncoincident, and even divergent... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1998 - 376 páginas
...It is true, he goes on to say, that "the principle of utility recognises the subjection, and assumes it for the foundation of that system, the object of...the fabric of felicity by the hands of reason and of law."51 But here he is clearly speaking of his attempt to write a handbook for the judge and legislator... | |
 | Mark Tunick - 1998 - 268 páginas
...of all moral actions; it is a principle that lacks any further ground, and is not to be questioned: "Systems which attempt to question it deal in sounds...caprice instead of reason, in darkness instead of light."62 Our privileged guide is that principle which approves or disapproves of every action whatsoever,... | |
 | Ted Honderich - 2001 - 326 páginas
...paragraph ends with the statement that 'the principle of utility recognizes this subjection, and assumes it for the foundation of that system, the object of...the fabric of felicity by the hands of reason and of la w'. Bentham's aim is to produce felicity, happiness. The means to be employed are 'reason and law':... | |
 | Adam Przeworski, Susan C. Stokes, Bernard Manin - 1999 - 368 páginas
...accountability is not best seen as a search for magically efficacious causal mechanisms for rearing the fabric of felicity by the hands of reason and of law (Bentham 1970 [1789|: 11). Rather, it is an attempt to draw an ever brighter line between the freedom... | |
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... say, in all we think: every effort we can make to throw off our subjection will serve but to demonstrate and confirm it. In words a man may pretend to abjure their empire, but in reality he will remain subject to it all the while. The principle of... 
