Of two pleasures, if there be one to which all or almost all who have experience of both give a decided preference irrespective of any feeling of moral obligation to prefer it, that is the more desirable pleasure. A Book of Golden Thoughts - Página 128de Henry Attwell - 1870 - 288 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| 1868 - 612 páginas
...another, there is but one possible answer. Of two pleasures, if there be one to which ail or almost ail who have experience of both give a decided preference,...of any feeling of moral obligation to prefer it-, également bien deux genres de vie, et qui sont capables de jouir de l'un comme de l'autre, accordent... | |
| Henry Allon - 1869 - 644 páginas
...than another merely as pleasure, except its being greater in umount, there is but one possible answer. Of two pleasures, if there be one to which all or...to prefer it, that is the more desirable pleasure. If one of the two is, by those who are competently acquainted with both, placed so far above the other... | |
| Henry Attwell - 1870 - 314 páginas
...the failings, nay, the faults and crimes of mankind with a brother's eye. Burns. THE SUMMUM BONUM. Of two pleasures, if there be one to which all or almost all who have experience of botli give a decided preference, irrespective of any feeling of moral obligation to prefer it, that... | |
| John Grote - 1870 - 396 páginas
...giving us testi- ti mony or opinion*. If the former, then there is no 1 mil. p. 12. 2 Mr Mill's words 'of two pleasures, if there be one to which all or almost all who have had experience of both give a decided preference, that is the more desirable pleasure,' seem clearly... | |
| Henry Calderwood - 1872 - 356 páginas
...ends.' — Util. p. 10. ' Some kinds of pleasure are more desirable and more valuable than others,' pn 'Of two pleasures, if there be one to which all, or...preference, irrespective of any feeling of moral obligation, that is the more desirable pleasure,' p. 1 2. ' From this verdict of the only competent judges, I apprehend... | |
| James Fitzjames Stephen - 1873 - 360 páginas
...insists on the difference between kinds of happiness in several passages, in one of which he remarks : ' Of two pleasures, if there be one to which all or...to prefer it, that is the more desirable pleasure.' This looks as if his opinion was that the legislator and the moralist respectively are to decide what... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - 1873 - 780 páginas
...another, merely as a pleasure, except its being greater in amount, there is but one possible answer. Oi two pleasures, if there be one to which all or almost...to prefer it, that is the more desirable pleasure. If one of the two is, by those who are competently acquainted with both, placed so far above the other... | |
| Henry Calderwood - 1874 - 328 páginas
...ends.' — Util. p. 10. ' Some kinds of pleasure are more desirable and more valuable than others,' pn 'Of two pleasures, if there be one to which all, or...preference, irrespective of any feeling of moral obligation, that is the more desirable pleasure,' p. 12. 'From this verdict of the only competent judges, I apprehend... | |
| Thomas Edward Cliffe Leslie - 1879 - 510 páginas
...employment of the highest faculties of humanity; but of this he gives no other proof than the following : ' Of two pleasures, if there be one to which all, or...an unquestionable fact that those who are equally acquainted with and equally capable of appreciating and enjoying both, do give a most marked preference... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1879 - 288 páginas
...another, merely as a pleasure, except its being greater in amount, there is but one possible answer. Of two pleasures, if there be one to which all or...to prefer it, that is the more desirable pleasure, If one of the two is, by those who are competently acquainted with both, placed so far above the other... | |
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