 | 1861 - 882 pages
...fullest allowance of a beast's pleasures : no iutelligent human being •would consent to be a fool, no instructed person would be an ignoramus, no person...the dunce, or the rascal is better satisfied with Ms lot than they are with theirs. They would not resign what they possess more than he, for the most... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Decision making - 1863 - 120 pages
...the fullest allowance of a beast's pleasures ; no intelligent human being would consent to be a fool, no instructed person would be an ignoramus, no person...satisfied with his lot than they are with theirs. They would not resign what they possess more than he, for the most complete satisfaction of all the... | |
 | English periodicals - 1863 - 532 pages
...feeling or conscience would be selfish or base, ' even though they should be persuaded that the fool, or dunce, or the rascal is better satisfied with his lot than ' they are with theirs. It is better " to be a human being dissatisfied than " a pig satisfied ; better to be Socrates " dissatisfied... | |
 | Religion - 1864 - 524 pages
...the fullest allowance of a beast's pleasures; no intelligent human being would consent to be a fool; no instructed person would be an ignoramus; no person...satisfied with his lot than they are with theirs. They would not resign what they possess more than he, for the most complete satisfaction of all the... | |
 | Bible - 1864 - 524 pages
...fullest allowance of a beast's pleasures ; no intelligent human being would consent to be a fool ; no instructed person would be an ignoramus ; no person...satisfied with his lot than they are with theirs. They would not resign what they possess more than he, for the most complete satisfaction of all the... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - History - 1864 - 406 pages
...fullest allowance of a beast's pleasures : no intelligent human being would consent to be a. fool, no instructed person would be an ignoramus, no person...satisfied with his lot than they are with theirs. They would not resign what they possess more than he for the most complete satisfaction of all the... | |
 | Charles Tennant - Utilitarianism - 1864 - 486 pages
...the fullest allowance of a beast's pleasures; no intelligent human being would consent to be a fool; no instructed person would be an ignoramus; no person...satisfied with his lot than they are with theirs." We conceive that the minor proposition of this reasoning must be, that a man (homo) who is intelligent... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Utilitarianism - 1864 - 108 pages
...the fullest allowance of a beast's pleasures ; no intelligent human being would consent to be a fool, no instructed person would be an ignoramus, no person...would be selfish and base, even though they should be per- . suaded that the fool, the dunfle, or the rascal is better . •' «• satisfied with his lot... | |
 | Book, H. A. - 1865 - 184 pages
...feeling or conscience would be sellish or base, even though they should be persuaded that the fool, or dunce or the rascal is better satisfied with his lot than they with theirs. It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied ; better to be a Socrates... | |
 | 1879 - 736 pages
...the fullest allowance of a beast's pleasures : no intelligent human being would consent to be a fool, no instructed person would be an ignoramus, no person...feeling and conscience would be selfish and base, and so forth. Mill, in fact, treats us to a good deal of what Paley so cynicallv called the " usual... | |
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Few human creatures would consent to be changed into any of the lower animals, for a promise of the fullest allowance of a beast's pleasures ; no intelligent human being would consent to be a fool, no instructed person would be an ignoramus, no person... 
