 They govern us in all we do, in all we say, in all we think: every effort we can make to throw off our subjection, will serve but to demonstrate and confirm it. In words a man may pretend to abjure their empire: but in reality he will remain subject to...  The Contemporary Review - Стр. 5161879Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1809 - Страниц: 532
...is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. . . . The principle of utility recognises this subjection,...instead of reason, in darkness instead of light.' — Bentham's Principles of Morals and Legislation, ch. i. ' By the principle of utility is meant that... | |
 | Jeremy Bentham - 1823 - Страниц: 332
...length that principle which states the greatest happiness of all those whose interest is in VOL. I. » B assumes it for the foundation of that system, the...caprice instead of reason, in darkness instead of light. But enough of metaphor and declamation : it is not by such means that moral science is to be improved.... | |
 | Jeremy Bentham - 1823 - Страниц: 326
...saying at length that principle which states the greatest happiness of all those whose interest is in assumes it for the foundation of that system, the...caprice instead of reason, in darkness instead of light. But enough of metaphor and declamation : it is not by such means that moral science is to be improved.... | |
 | Robert Blakey - 1833 - Страниц: 378
...foundation of that system, the object of which is to rear the fabric of felicity by the hands of reason and law. Systems which attempt to question it, deal in...caprice instead of reason, in darkness instead of li CHAPTER XXVIII. i MR. WILLIAM GODWIN. AN ENQUIRY CONCERNING POLITICAL JUSTICE, AND ITS INFLUENCE... | |
 | Robert Blakey - 1836 - Страниц: 388
...foundation of that system, the object of which is to rear the fabric of felicity by the hands of reason and law. Systems which attempt to question it, deal in...instead of reason, in darkness instead of light." CHAPTER XXVIII. MR. WILLIAM GODWIN. AN ENQUIRY CONCERNING POLITICAL JUSTICE, AND ITS INFLUENCE ON MORALS... | |
 | Jeremy Bentham - 1838 - Страниц: 334
...efficiency, as a bar to the acceptance, that might otherwise have been given, to this principle. VOL. I. the object of which is to rear the fabric of Felicity...caprice instead of reason, in darkness instead of light. But enough of metaphor and declamation : it is not by such means that moral science is to be improved.... | |
 | John Taylor - 1839 - Страниц: 258
...we think: every effort we can make to throw off our subjection, will serve but to demonstrate and to confirm it. In words a man may pretend to abjure their...caprice instead of reason, in darkness instead of light. The happiness of the individuals, of whom a community is composed, that is, their pleasures and their... | |
 | Materials - 1846 - Страниц: 478
...reality he will remain subject to it SELECT PASSAGES all the while. The principle of utility recognizes this subjection, and assumes it for the foundation...caprice instead of reason, in darkness instead of light. The happiness of the individuals, of whom a community is composed, that is, their pleasures and their... | |
 | Henry Carleton - 1857 - Страниц: 182
...but are in reality subject to it all the while ; systems which attempt to question it, deal in sound instead of sense; in caprice instead of reason; in darkness instead of light." And when anything is to be done, "there is nothing by which a man can be made ultimately to do it,... | |
 | 1858 - Страниц: 456
...will remain subject to it all the while. The principle of utility (the greatest-happine>s principle) recognises this subjection, and assumes it for the...instead of reason, in darkness instead of light." Pleasure and pain as our masters, which dictate our duty and enforce our obedience ; which teach us... | |
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