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" When a man attempts to combat the principle of utility, it is with reasons drawn, without his being aware of it, from that very principle itself. "
The Monthly review. New and improved ser - Page 303
1795
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1795 - 614 pages
...proofs muft have their commencement fomewhere. To give fuch proof is as impoffible as it is needlefs. ' XIII. When a man attempts to combat the principle...aware of it, from that very principle itfelf. * His arguments, if they prove any thing, prove, not that the principle is wrong, but that, according to...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1795 - 614 pages
...proofs muft have their commencement fomewhere. To give fuch proof is as impoffible as it is needlefs. ' XIII. When a man attempts to combat the principle...aware of it, from that very principle itfelf. * His arguments, if they prove any thing, prove, not that the principle is wrong, but that, according to...
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The Schoolmaster, and Edinburgh Weekly Magazine, Volumes 1-2

Scottish periodicals - 1832 - 952 pages
...diminish it. and wrong, and others of that stamp, have a meaning : when otherwise, they have none. When a man attempts to combat the principle of utility, it is with reasons drawn, without Ыч beitig aware of it, from that very principle itself. His arguments, if...
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The Works of Jeremy Bentham, Now First Collected: Under the Superintendence ...

Jeremy Bentham - 1838 - 334 pages
...in practice, in a right track and in a wrong one, the rarest of all human qualities is consistency. XIII. When a man attempts to combat the principle of utility, it is with reasons drawn, without his being aware of it, from that very principle itself.1)1 His arguments, if...
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Utilitarianism

Jeremy Bentham - Utilitarianism - 1890 - 36 pages
...in practice, in a right track, and in a wrong one, the rarest of all human qualities is consistency. XIII. When a man attempts to combat the principle of utility, it is with reasons drawn, without his being aware of it, from that very principle itself.* His arguments, if they...
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British Moralists: Being Selections from Writers Principally of ..., Volume 1

Sir Lewis Amherst Selby-Bigge - Ethics - 1897 - 512 pages
...practice, in a right track and in a wrong one, the rarest of all human qualities is consistency. 365 xin. When a man attempts to combat the principle of utility, it is with reasons drawn, without his being aware of it, from that very principle itself '. His arguments, if...
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The Classical Moralists: Selections Illustrating Ethics from Socrates to ...

Benjamin Rand - Ethics - 1909 - 832 pages
...practice, in a right track and in a wrong one, the rarest of all human qualities is consistency. x1n. When a man attempts to combat the principle of utility, it is with reasons drawn, without his being aware of it, from that very principle itself. His arguments, if they...
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Ethik und soziologie

Georg Cohn - Ethics - 1923 - 338 pages
...Hoff ding, Ethik, pag. 47; den weiteren Folgerungen Benthams kann man sich aber nicht anschließen: When a man attempts to combat the principle of utility, it is with reasons drawn, without bis being aware of it, fnm1 that vi-1y principle itself. His arguments, if they...
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Liberal Utilitarianism: Social Choice Theory and J. S. Mill's Philosophy

Jonathan Riley - Business & Economics - 1988 - 424 pages
...we must, implicitly or explicitly, make use of another utility concept which we do find acceptable: When a man attempts to combat the principle of utility, it is with reasons drawn, without his being aware of it, from that very principle itself. His arguments, if they...
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British Moralists, 1650-1800: Hume

David Daiches Raphael - Philosophy - 1991 - 448 pages
...practice, in a right track and in a wrong one, the rarest of all human qualities is consistency. 953 XIII. When a man attempts to combat the principle of utility, it is with reasons drawn, without his being aware of it, from that very principle itself.* His arguments, if they...
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