 The only proof capable of being given that an object is visible, is that people actually see it. The only proof that a sound is audible, is that people hear it: and so of the other sources of our experience. In like manner, I apprehend, the sole evidence...  The Academy - Página 1971871Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | Andrew Bailey - 2004 - 362 páginas
...hear it: and so of the other sources of our experience. In like manner, I apprehend, the sole evidence it is possible to produce that anything is desirable, is that people do actually desire it. If the end which the utilitarian doctrine proposes to itself were not, in theory and in practice, acknowledged... | |
 | Gordon Graham - 2004 - 240 páginas
...people hear it: and so of other sources of experience. In like manner, I apprehend, the sole evidence it is possible to produce that anything is desirable, is that people do actually desire it. If the end which the utilitarian doctrine proposes to itself were not, in theory and in practice, acknowledged... | |
 | Maureen Ramsay - 2004 - 292 páginas
...hear it: and so of the other sources of our experience. In the manner, I apprehend, the sole evidence it is possible to produce that anything is desirable, is that people do actually desire it. If the end which the utilitarian doctrine proposes to itself were not in theory and in practice acknowledged... | |
 | Henry R. West - 2004 - 240 páginas
...happiness is a good is so obvious to Mill that he presents it in one paragraph: ( 1 ) "The sole evidence it is possible to produce that anything is desirable is that people do actually desire it" (para. 3). (2) "Each person, so far as he [or she] believes it to be attainable, desires his [or her]... | |
 | Maurice A. Finocchiaro - 2005 - 488 páginas
...and so of the other sources of our experience. In like manner, I apprehend, the sole evidence that it is possible to produce that anything is desirable, is that people do actually desire it. If the end which the utilitarian doctrine proposes to itself were not, in theory and in practice, acknowledged... | |
 | Elijah Millgram - 2005 - 370 páginas
...hear it: and so of the other sources of our experience. In like manner, I apprehend, the sole evidence it is possible to produce that anything is desirable, is that people do actually desire it. If the end which the utilitarian doctrine proposes to itself were not, in theory and in practice, acknowledged... | |
 | William S. Sahakian, Mabel Lewis Sahakian - 1966 - 204 páginas
...hear it; and so of the other sources of our experience. In like manner, I apprehend, the sole evidence it is possible to produce that anything is desirable, is that people do actually desire it." l Mill's error lies in assuming that the suffix ble conveys the same meaning in each instance. It is... | |
 | Nicholas Rescher - 2005 - 190 páginas
...hear it: and so of the other sources of our experience. In like manner, I apprehend, the sole evidence it is possible to produce that anything is desirable, is that people do actually desire it. If the end which the utilitarian doctrine proposes to itself [viz. happiness] were not, in theory and... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 2006 - 118 páginas
...hear it: and so of the other sources of our experience. In like manner, I apprehend, the sole evidence it is possible to produce that anything is desirable, is that people do actually desire it. If the end which the utilitarian doctrine proposes to itself were not, in theory and in practice, acknowledged... | |
 | Brian Leiter - 2006 - 408 páginas
...believes it to be attainable, desires his own happiness", through the principle that "the sole evidence it is possible to produce that anything is desirable, is that people do actually desire it", to the conclusion that "the general happiness is a good to the aggregate of all persons". This argument... | |
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