 | Simon Somerville Laurie - 1868 - Страниц: 178
...expressed than in the Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation, where he says, — ' Nature has placed mankind under the government of...what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. On the one hand, the standard of right and wrong, on the other, the chain of causes and... | |
 | 1868 - Страниц: 986
...themselves without the slightest reference to God, or to God's law. He had thus described his theory : — " Nature has placed mankind under the government of...what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do They govern us in all we say ; in all we do ; in all we think : every effort we make to... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1868 - Страниц: 902
...entitled ' THE PRINCIPLE OP UTILITY,' begins thus : — ' Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is...what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. On the ouo hand, the standard of right and wrong ; on the other, the chain of causes and... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1868 - Страниц: 904
...entitled ' THE PRINCIPLE OP UTILITY,' begins thus : — ' Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is...what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. On the one hand, the standard of right and wrong ; on the other, the chaiu of causes and... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1869 - Страниц: 526
...inte'iet.' — Ilelve'tius De F Esprit, discours ii. ' Nature has placed mankind uuder the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is...what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. . . . The principle of utility recognises this subjection, and assumes it for the foundation... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1869 - Страниц: 348
...entitled ' THE PEINCIPLE OF UTILITY/ begins thus : — * Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is...what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. On the one hand, the standard of right and wrong ; on the other, the chain of causes and... | |
 | Henry Calderwood - 1872 - Страниц: 356
...Number ' as the end determining the tightness of actions. The phrase was first used by Priestley. ' Nature has placed Mankind under the government of...for them alone to point out what we ought to do.' — Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation (1789), 1. 1, Works, ed. by Bowring, 1.... | |
 | 1872 - Страниц: 866
...happiness of the party whose interest is in question. . . Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is...what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do." Mr. Bentham's naked vigour of statement seldom leaves much room for ambiguity, and the... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - 1872 - Страниц: 274
...government "of two sovereign masters, Pain and Pleasure. It is LECT. II. (XV THE WORD ' CONSCIENCE'. " for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as " well as to determine what we shall do. On the one "hand, the standard of right and wrong, on the other "the chain of causes and... | |
 | Henry Calderwood - 1874 - Страниц: 328
...Number ' as the end determining the rightness of actions. The phrase was first used by Priestley. ' Nature has placed Mankind under the government of...for them alone to point out what we ought to do.' — Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation (1789), i. i, Works, ed. by Bowring, ii... | |
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Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. 
