...assumes that there is an ultimate ideal end and aiui ot conduct. " No school," says Mr. Spencer, " can avoid taking for the ultimate moral aim a desirable...whatever name — gratification, enjoyment, happiness." t And he divides Ethic Science into (1) absolute ethics, or the law of perfect right in human conduct,...

...judgments on conduct ; while every other proposed standard really derives its authority therefrom. ' Pleasure somewhere, at some time, to some being or...beings, is an inexpugnable element of the conception ' of an ultimate moral aim. ' It is as much a necessary form of moral intuition as space is a necessary...

...Disapproval rests on failure to reach the pleasurable. For that is the chief aim. " No school," says Spencer, "can avoid taking for the ultimate moral aim a desirable state of feeling, called by whatever name—gratification, enjoyment, happiness." Gratification, let it be on a high plane, is thus man's...

...bad, according as its aggregate results, to self or others or both, are pleasurable or painful." " Pleasure somewhere, at some time, to some being or...beings, is an inexpugnable element of the conception." Conduct is considered under four aspects, as physical, biological, psychological, and sociological....

...He maintains by a very elaborate method that goodness must lead to pleasure somewhere and somehow. " Pleasure somewhere, at some time, to some being or...beings, is an inexpugnable element of the conception." Granting that this may be ultmately involved in the conception, it is a very different thing to assume...

...easily settled. '• The ultimate moral aim is a desirable state of feeling, whatever it be called — gratification, enjoyment, happiness. Pleasure somewhere, at some time, to some being or beings, is as much a necessary form of moral intuition as space is a necessary form of intellectual intuition."...

...the assumption that happiness is the end of conduct. The sole object of the chapter is to show " that no school can avoid taking for the ultimate moral...whatever name — gratification, enjoyment, happiness". Surely it is one thing to contend that optimists and pessimists agree in the belief that life is of...

...action. In his statement of the problem of ethics he has, however, said that the " ultimate moral aim is a desirable state of feeling called by whatever name...somewhere, at some time, to some being or beings, is an inexpungable element of the conception. It is as much a necessary form of moral intuition as space...

...cadarnhaol hwnw ydyw hanfod ei gyfundrefn o foesoldeb. Fei hyn y dywed (gwel The Data of Ethics, td 46) : " No school can avoid taking for the ultimate moral...whatever name — gratification, enjoyment, happiness ; " hyny yw, Nia gall unrhyw ddosbarth о feddylwyr ochel у golygiad mai yr amcan moesol eithaf yw...

...science assumes that there is an ultimate ideal end and aim of conduct. "No school," says Mr. Spencer, "can avoid taking for the ultimate moral aim a desirable...whatever name — gratification, enjoyment, happiness." f And he divides Ethic Science into (1) absolute ethics, or the law of perfect right in human conduct,...