Social Statics: Or, the Conditions Essential to Human Happiness Specified, and the First of Them DevelopedChapman, 1851 - 476 páginas |
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... mean this . Political freedom means this . Democracy means this . In societies , associations , joint - stock companies , we have new agencies occupying fields filled in less advanced times and countries by the State . With us the ...
... mean this . Political freedom means this . Democracy means this . In societies , associations , joint - stock companies , we have new agencies occupying fields filled in less advanced times and countries by the State . With us the ...
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... means the benefit of the mass , not of the individual of the future as much as of the present , it presupposes some one to judge of what will most conduce to that benefit . Upon the " utility " of this or that measure , the views are so ...
... means the benefit of the mass , not of the individual of the future as much as of the present , it presupposes some one to judge of what will most conduce to that benefit . Upon the " utility " of this or that measure , the views are so ...
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... means of subsistence solely by a view to consequences , is proved by the existence of misers , in whom the love of acquirement is gratified to the neglect of the ends meant to be subserved . We find employed a like system of regulating ...
... means of subsistence solely by a view to consequences , is proved by the existence of misers , in whom the love of acquirement is gratified to the neglect of the ends meant to be subserved . We find employed a like system of regulating ...
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... mean ; and holds that there is something noble in profuse- ness . Now it is clear that these opposite perceptions of the propriety or impropriety of certain lines of conduct , do not originate with the intellect , but with the emotional ...
... mean ; and holds that there is something noble in profuse- ness . Now it is clear that these opposite perceptions of the propriety or impropriety of certain lines of conduct , do not originate with the intellect , but with the emotional ...
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... means of realizing this “ greatest happiness ? " All utilitarian philosophies are in fact liable to this charge of indefiniteness , for there ever recurs the same unsettled question - what is utility ? -a ques- tion which , as every ...
... means of realizing this “ greatest happiness ? " All utilitarian philosophies are in fact liable to this charge of indefiniteness , for there ever recurs the same unsettled question - what is utility ? -a ques- tion which , as every ...
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