The utilitarian morality does recognize in human beings the power of sacrificing their own greatest good for the good of others. It only refuses to admit that the sacrifice is itself a good. A sacrifice which does not increase or tend to increase the... A Primer of Philosophy - Página 99de Angelo Solomon Rappoport - 1904 - 118 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Linda C. Raeder - 2002 - 418 páginas
...to them, as either to the Stoic or to the Transcendentalist. The utilitarian morality does recognise in human beings the power of sacrificing their own...only refuses to admit that the sacrifice is itself a good [as, Mill implies, Christians believe]. A sacrifice which does not increase, or tend to increase,... | |
| Various - 2002 - 596 páginas
...to them as either to the Stoic or to the Transcendentalism The utilitarian morality does recognize in human beings the power of sacrificing their own...only refuses to admit that the sacrifice is itself a good. A sacrifice which does not increase or tend to increase the sum total of happiness, it considers... | |
| Andrew Bailey - 2004 - 362 páginas
...them, as either to the Stoic or to the Transcendentalist.32 The utilitarian morality does recognise in human beings the power of sacrificing their own...only refuses to admit that the sacrifice is itself a good. A sacrifice which does not increase, or tend to increase, the sum total of happiness, it considers... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 2006 - 118 páginas
...to them, as either to the Stoic or to the Transcendentalist. The utilitarian morality does recognise in human beings the power of sacrificing their own...only refuses to admit that the sacrifice is itself a good. A sacrifice which does not increase, or tend to increase, the sum total of happiness, it considers... | |
| Michael J. Sandel - 2007 - 428 páginas
...to them, as either to the Stoic or to the Transcendentalist. The utilitarian morality does recognize in human beings the power of sacrificing their own...only refuses to admit that the sacrifice is itself a good. A sacrifice which does not increase, or tend to increase, the sum total of happiness, it considers... | |
| Jonathan Eric Adler, Catherine Z. Elgin - 2007 - 897 páginas
...right to them as either to the Stoic or to theTranscendentalist.The utilitarian morality does recognize shing Company, Incorporated a good. A sacrifice which does not increase or tend to increase the sum total of happiness, it considers... | |
| Nancy J. Hirschmann - 2008 - 352 páginas
...agent's own happiness, but that of all concerned." Accordingly, "the utilitarian morality does recognize in human beings the power of sacrificing their own greatest good for the good of others" (Utilitarianism, 148). Following this logic, a small minority of Africans — or white women, for that... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1861 - 836 páginas
...right to them, as eitherto the Stoic orto theTranscendentalist. The utilitarian morality does recognise in human beings the power of sacrificing ' their own...only refuses to admit that the sacrifice is itself a good. A sacrifice which does not increase, or tend to increase, the sum total of happiness, it considers... | |
| Catholic University of America - 1897 - 524 páginas
...the even hand of a disinterested spectator. "The Utilitarian morality," claims Mill, "does recognize in human beings the power of sacrificing their own greatest good for the good of others." This is a doctrine in which self-sacrifice is carried to the extreme. It seems to justify Mill's assertion... | |
| 1876 - 880 páginas
...self-devotion as a possible utilitarian virtue, and to declare that " the utilitarian morality does recognize in human beings the power of sacrificing their own greatest good for the good of others " (p. 24). That is to say, he holds at the same time, first, that it is not possible for man to desire... | |
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