 | Jeremy Bentham - Crime - 1823 - 332 pages
...sovereign masters, pain and iwp'rin'a'n pleasure. It is for them atone to point out what Pfeasure. we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall...causes and effects, are fastened to their throne. They govern us in all we do, in all we say, in all we think : every effort we can make to throw off... | |
 | Jeremy Bentham - Crime - 1823 - 326 pages
...sovereign masters, pain and fypea™e^n pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what pleasure. we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall...causes and effects, are fastened to their throne. They govern us in all we do, in all we say, in all we think : every effort we can make to throw off... | |
 | Robert Blakey - Ethics - 1833 - 378 pages
...first paragraphs of his " Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation," he maintains that "Nature has placed mankind under the governance of...of causes and effects are fastened to their throne. They govern us in all we do, in all we say, in all we think ; every effort we can make to throw off... | |
 | Jeremy Bentham - 1838 - 334 pages
...INTRODUCTION TO THE PRINCIPLES OF MORALS AND LEGISLATION. CHAPTER I. Or THE PRINCIPLE OP UTILITY. UATDEE has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign...causes and effects, are fastened to their throne. They govern us in all we do, in all we say, in all we think: every effort we can make to throw off... | |
 | Materials - 1846 - 478 pages
...through provocation and disgust. — Priestley. 4 DLXIX. Mankind governed by Pain and Pleasure. — Nature has placed mankind under the governance of...causes and effects, are fastened to their throne. They govern us in all we do, in all we say, in all we think : every effort we can make to throw off... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1855 - 376 pages
...and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do. as well as to determine what wo shall do. On the one hand, the standard of right and...effects are fastened to their throne." — " Bentham's Intro 1. of Morals," vol. 1. c. 1. And again : — " But is it never then, from any other consideration... | |
 | 1858 - 456 pages
...governance of two sovereign masters, — pleasure and pain. It is for them alone to point out what we ou^ht to do, as well as to determine what we shall do: on...causes and effects, are fastened to their throne. They govern us in all we do, in all we say, in all we think: every effort we can make to throw off... | |
 | Charles Anthony Coke - 1864 - 212 pages
...we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. On the " one hand the standard of wright and wrong, on the other the chain of causes and effects, are fastened to '• their throne. They govern us in all we do, in all we say, in all we think : every effort we can make to " throw off... | |
 | 1879 - 736 pages
...the basis of his ethical and legislative theories. In his uncompromising style he tells usf that " Nature has placed mankind under the governance of...causes and effects, are fastened to their throne. They govern us in all we do, in all we say, in all we think : every effort we can make to throw off... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1868 - 368 pages
...may bo learned by two characteristic passages: — "Nature has placed mankind under the government of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is...throne." — " Bentham's Introd. of Morals," vol. ). c. 1. And again : — " But is it never then, from any other consideration than that of utility... | |
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Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. On the one hand the standard of right and wrong, on the other... 
