As between his own happiness and that of others, utilitarianism requires him to be as strictly impartial as a disinterested and benevolent spectator. In the golden rule of Jesus of Nazareth, we read the complete spirit of the ethics of utility. "To do... Fraser's Magazine - Page 4011861Full view - About this book
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 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.... | |
| 1863 - 972 pages
...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,"... | |
| 1864 - 524 pages
...utilitarianism requires him to be as strictly impartial as a disinterested and benevolent spectator. In the golden rule of Jesus of Nazareth, we read the...constitute the ideal perfection of utilitarian morality."' All we can reply to such a utilitarianism as this is, that it Would offend no one more than Paley and... | |
| 1864 - 524 pages
...as strictly impartial as a disinterested and ' Utilitarianism, pp. 12—14. benevolent spectator. In the golden rule of Jesus of Nazareth, we read the...constitute the ideal perfection of utilitarian morality."' • All we can reply to such a utilitarianism as this is, that it would offend no oue more than Paley... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1864 - 406 pages
...utilitarianism requires him to be as strictly impartial as a disinterested and benevolent spectator. In the golden rule of Jesus of Nazareth, we read the...utility. To do as you would be done by, and to love your neighbor as yourself, constitute the ideal perfection of utilitarian morality. As the means of making... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1864 - 206 pages
...them only, but, so far as the nature of things admits, to the whole sentient creation ;" and again, " to do as you would be done by, and to love your neighbour...constitute the ideal perfection of utilitarian morality " (pp. 17, 24). It is a high ideal (though it wants its complement, " thou shalt love the Lord thy... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1864 - 108 pages
...utilitarianism requires him to be as strictly impartial as a disinterested and benevolent spectator. In the golden rule of Jesus \ of Nazareth, we read the...complete spirit of the ethics ! of utility. To do as one would be done by, and to love one's neighbour as oneself, constitute the ideal perfection of utilitarian... | |
| David James Vaughan - 1865 - 392 pages
...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 the...constitute the ideal perfection of utilitarian morality." — JS Mill's " Utilitarianism," pp. 24, 25. 8 "Well did the wisest of our time write: 'It is only... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1865 - 666 pages
...utilitarianism requires him to be as strictly impartial as a disinterested and benevolent spectator. In the golden rule of 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... | |
| 1866 - 732 pages
...utilitarianism requires him to be as strictly impartial as a disinterested and benevolent spectator. In the golden rule of Jesus of Nazareth, we read the complete spirit of the ethics of utility." — p. 322. That the notion of utility underlies all sacrifice is strongly asserted : " It is noble... | |
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