 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Ethics - 1809 - 532 pages
...the sexual appetite' (JF Stephen On the Criminal Law of England, p. 90). Mr. Mill observes that, ' In the golden rule of Jesus of Nazareth, we read the complete spirit of the ethics of utility ' ( Utilitarianism, p. 24). It is but fair to give a specimen of the opposite order of extravagance.... | |
 | 1861 - 882 pages
...standard of what is right in conduct, is not the agent's own happiness, but that of all concerned. As between his own happiness and that of others, utilitarianism...impartial as a disinterested and benevolent spectator. Tn the golden rule of Jesus of Nazareth, we read the complete spirit of the ethics of utility. To do... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Decision making - 1863 - 120 pages
...standard of what is right in conduct, is not the agent's own happiness, but that of all concerned. As between his own happiness and that of others, utilitarianism...complete spirit of the ethics of utility. To do as you would be done by, and to love your neighbour as yourself, constitute the ideal perfection of utilitarian... | |
 | Great Britain - 1863 - 972 pages
...to them only, but, so far as the nature of things admit, to the whole sentient creation " (p. 17). " In the golden rule of Jesus of Nazareth, we read the complete spirit of the Ethics of Utility " (p. 24). Chapter III. contains an exposition of " the ultimate sanction of the principle of Utility,"... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Utilitarianism - 1864 - 108 pages
...standard of what is right in conduct, is not the agent's own hapv piness, but that of all concerned. As between his own happiness and that of others, utilitarianism...one would be done by, and to love one's neighbour as oneself, constitute the ideal perfection of utilitarian morality. As the means of making the nearest... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - History - 1864 - 406 pages
...utilitarian standard of what is right in conduct is not the agent's own happiness, but that of all concerned; as, between his own happiness and that of others,...complete spirit of the ethics of utility. To do as you would be done by, and to love your neighbor as yourself, constitute the ideal perfection of utilitarian... | |
 | Bible - 1864 - 524 pages
...standard of what is right in conduct, is not the agent's own happiness, but that of all concerned. As between his own happiness and that of others, utilitarianism...complete spirit of the ethics of utility. To do as you would be done by, and to love your neighbour as yourself, constitute the ideal perfection of utilitarian... | |
 | Religion - 1864 - 524 pages
...standard of what is right in conduct, is not the agent's own happiness, but that of all concerned. As between his own happiness and that of others, utilitarianism...to be as strictly impartial as a disinterested and ' Utilitarianism, pp. 12—14. benevolent spectator. In the golden rule of Jesus of Nazareth, we read... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1865 - 666 pages
...standard of what is right in conduct is not the agent's own happiness, but that of all concerned ; as between his own happiness and that of others, utilitarianism...Jesus of Nazareth, we read the complete spirit of the ethica of utility." " The principle of utility," he says, " may be described as supposing tint equal... | |
 | David James Vaughan - 1865 - 392 pages
...God."1 It also announces One who can " baptize with the Holy Ghost and with fire." 5 1 James iii. 17. ' "In the golden rule of Jesus of Nazareth, we read...complete spirit of the ethics of utility. To do as you would be done by, and to love your neighbour as yourself, constitute the ideal perfection of utilitarian... | |
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I must again repeat what the assailants of utilitarianism seldom have the justice to acknowledge, that the happiness which forms the utilitarian standard of what is right in conduct is not the agent's own happiness but that of all concerned. As between... 
