From this verdict of the only competent judges, I apprehend there can be no appeal. On a question which is the best worth having of two pleasures, or which of two modes of existence is the most grateful to the feelings, apart from its moral attributes... Essays in Political and Moral Philosophy - Page 23by Thomas Edward Cliffe Leslie - 1879 - 483 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1861 - 882 pages
...preferred the lower ; though many, in all ages, have broken down in an ineffectual attempt to combine both. From this verdict of the only competent judges, I...the feelings, apart from its moral attributes and from its consequences, the judgment of those who are qualified by knowledge of both, or, if they differ,... | |
| John Stuart Mill - Decision making - 1863 - 120 pages
...preferred the lower; though many, in all ages, have broken down in an ineffectual attempt to combine both. From this verdict of the only competent judges, I...the feelings, apart from its moral attributes and from its consequences, the judgment of those who are qualified by knowledge of both, or, if they differ,... | |
| English periodicals - 1863 - 532 pages
...this verdict of the " only competent judges I apprehend " there can bo no appeal. On a ques" tion, which is the best worth having " of two pleasures ? or which of two " modes of existence is the most grate" ful to the feelings, apart from its " moral attributes and its consequences 1 " the judgment... | |
| John Stuart Mill - Utilitarianism - 1864 - 108 pages
...the lower; though many, in all ages, have broken down in an ineffectual attempt to J combine both. From this verdict of the only competent judges, I...the feelings, apart from its moral attributes and from its consequences, the judgment of those who are qualified by knowledge of both, or, if they differ,... | |
| John Stuart Mill - History - 1864 - 406 pages
...preferred the lower ; though many in all ages have broken down in an ineffectual attempt to combine both. From this verdict of the only competent judges, I...the feelings, apart from its moral attributes and from its consequences, the judgment of those who are qualified by knowledge of both, or, if they differ,... | |
| Charles Tennant - Utilitarianism - 1864 - 486 pages
...the judgment of all states or forms as rated by himself, against his own. Mr. Mill says, (p. 15.): "From this verdict of the only competent judges, I apprehend there can be no appeal." What verdict ? The verdict which he seems to think he has shown in his propositions, which are greatly... | |
| John Stuart Mill - Utilitarianism - 1871 - 136 pages
...down in an ineffectual attempt to combine both. — From this verdict of the only competent judges, f. apprehend there can be no appeal. On a question which...the feelings, apart from its moral attributes and from its consequences, the judgment of tho.".e who are qualified by knowledge of both, or, yf fney... | |
| John Stuart Mill - History - 1874 - 404 pages
...preferred the lower; though many in all ages have broken down in an ineffectual attempt to combine both. From this verdict of the only competent judges, I...'•'which of two modes of existence is the most grateful rto the feelings, apart from its moral attributes and from consequences, the judgment of those who... | |
| Thomas Rawson Birks - Philosophy - 1874 - 330 pages
...those who have had experience of both, and says that from this verdict of the only competent judges there can be no appeal " On a question which is the best worth having of two pleasures or modes of existence, the judgment of those who are qualified by knowledge of both, or if they differ,... | |
| Thomas Rawson Birks - Philosophy - 1874 - 348 pages
...those who have had experience of both, and says that from this verdict of the only competent judges there can be no appeal. "On a question which' is— the best worth having of two pleasures or modes of existence, the judgment of those who are qualified by knowledge of both, or if they differ,... | |
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