... the rules and precepts for human conduct," by the observance of which an existence such as has been described might be, to the greatest extent possible, secured to all mankind; and not to them only, but, so far as the nature of things admits, to the... The Evolution of Morality - Side 23af Charles Staniland Wake - 1878Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1861 - 882 sider
...of human action, is necessarily also the standard of morality ; -which may accordingly be defined, the rules and precepts for human conduct, by the observance...and not to them only, but, so far as the nature of tilings admits, to the whole sentient creation. Against this doctrine, however, arises another class... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1863 - 120 sider
...human! action, is necessarily also the_stjandard : jof morality ;f which may accordingly be denned, the rules and precepts for human conduct, by the observance...of things admits, to the whole sentient creation. Against this doctrine, however, arises another class of objectors, who say that happiness, in any form,... | |
| 1863 - 972 sider
...of human action, is necessarily also the standard of morality ; which may, accordingly, be defined, the rules and precepts for human conduct, by the observance...to them only, but, so far as the nature of things admit, to the whole sentient creation " (p. 17). " In the golden rule of Jesus of Nazareth, we read... | |
| Charles Tennant - 1864 - 486 sider
...end of human action, is necessarily also the standard of morality; which may accordingly be defined, the rules and precepts for human conduct, by the observance...of things admits, to the whole sentient creation." This is a very comprehensive, though not a very clear explanation; but it is given in Mr. Mill's own... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1864 - 406 sider
...end of human action, is necessarily also the standard of morality : which may accordingly be defined, the rules and precepts for human conduct, by the observance...of things admits, to the whole sentient creation. Against this doctrine, however, arises another class of objectors, who say that happiness, in any form,... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1864 - 206 sider
...properly, " is not the agent's own happiness, but the greatest amount of happiness altogether ; " " secured to all mankind, and not to them only, but,...nature of things admits, to the whole sentient creation ;" and again, " to do as you would be done by, and to love your neighbour as yourself, constitute the... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1864 - 108 sider
...standard of morality; which may accordingly be defined, the rules and precepts for human conduct, bjf the observance of which an existence such as has been...described might be, to the greatest extent possible, secuwd to ali mankind; anft not to them only, but, so far gs tli e nature of things admits, to the... | |
| 1866 - 732 sider
...end of human action, is necessarily also the standard of morality ; which may accordingly be defined, the rules and precepts for human conduct, by the observance...of things admits, to the whole sentient creation." — p. 315. There is no intention on the part of Mr. Mill to overlook our higher, our intellectual... | |
| 1866 - 778 sider
...end of human action, is necessarily also the standard of morality ; which may accordingly be defined, the rules and precepts for human conduct, by the observance...of things admits, to the whole sentient creation." — p. 815. There is no intention on the part of Mr. Mill to overlook our higher, our intellectual... | |
| 1866 - 726 sider
...end of human action, is necessarily also the standard of morality ; which may accordingly be defined, the rules and precepts for human conduct, by the observance...to them only, but, so far as the nature of things admit*, to the whole sentient creation." — p. 315. There is no intention 011 the part of Mr. Mill... | |
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