Political Thought in England —— The Utilitarians From Bentham to J. S. Mill

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ISBN: 9781330697498 出版年：2016 页码：265 William L Davidson Forgotten Books

But, this granted, it must be granted also that there is a point of View common to utilitarians and a common spirit that animates them, and that there are principles generally acknowledged. And so, it may be well to begin with an indication of the utilitarian standpoint, and with a sketch of the leading points Of general, if not absolutely universal, agreement. I. The term Utilitarianism, designative of a philosophical theory in ethics and in politics.