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... Types of Ethical Theory - Page 318by James Martineau - 1889Full view - About this book
| 1861 - 882 pages
...for a promise of the fullest allowance of a beast's pleasures : no iutelligent human being •would consent to be a fool, no instructed person would be...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... | |
| English periodicals - 1863 - 532 pages
...lower animals for 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 of feeling or conscience would be selfish or base, ' even though they should be persuaded that the fool, or dunce,... | |
| Charles Tennant - 1864 - 502 pages
...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...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
...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...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
...the lower animals for 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 persons of feeling or conscience would be sellish or base, even though they should be persuaded that... | |
| 1879 - 736 pages
...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...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... | |
| Henry Attwell - Quotations - 1870 - 314 pages
...the lower animals for the fullest allowance ot a beast's pleasures ; no intelligent human being would consent to be a fool ; no instructed person would be an ignoramus ; no persons of feeling or conscience would be selfish or base, even though they should be persuaded that... | |
| Henry Attwell - Quotations - 1870 - 314 pages
...lower animals for 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 persons of feeling or conscience would be selfish or base, even though they should be persuaded that... | |
| John Stuart Mill - History - 1873 - 410 pages
...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...or the rascal is better satisfied with his lot than thev are with theirs. They would not resign what they possess more than he for the most complete satisfaction... | |
| John Stuart Mill - History - 1873 - 408 pages
...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...person of feeling and conscience would be selfish and hase, even though they should be persuaded that the fool, the dunce, or the rascal is better satisfied... | |
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