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Utilitarianism - Early Modern Texts
UtilitarianismJohn Stuart MillCopyright Jonathan Bennett 2017. All rights reserved[Brackets]enclose editorial explanations. Small dots enclose material that has been added, but can be read asthough it were part of the original text. Occasional bullets, and also indenting of passages that are not quotations,are meant as aids to grasping the structure of a sentence or a thought. Every four-point ellipsis .. indicates theomission of a brief passage that seems to present more difficulty than it is launched: September 2005 Last amended: April 2008 ContentsChapter 1: General Remarks1 Chapter 2: What Utilitarianism is4 Higher and Lower Pleasures ..5 Happiness as an Aim ..8 Self-Sacrifice .. 11 Setting the Standard too High? ..12 Is Utilitarianism Chilly? ..13 Utilitarianism as Godless ..15 Expediency ..15 Time to Calculate? ..16 Bad Faith .. 17 Chapter 3: What will motivate us to obey the principle of utility?18 Chapter 4: What sort of proof can be given for the principle of utility?
Utilitarianism John Stuart Mill 1: General remarks The difficulty can’t be avoided by bringing in the popu-lar theory of a natural ·moral· faculty, a sense or instinct informing us of right and wrong.
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