 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1795 - 614 pages
...conformable to. the principle of utility, or, for ihortnefs fake, to utility, (meaning with refpedl to the community at large) when the tendency it has to augment the happinefs of the community h greater than any it has to diminifh it. firft, or chief, and ciffum, a... | |
 | 1795 - 612 pages
...conformable to the principle of utility, or, for Ihortnefs fake, to utility, (meaning with refpeft to the community at large) when the tendency it has to augment the happinefs of the community is greater than any it has to diminilh it. ' VII. A mcafure of government... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1795 - 614 pages
...conformable to. the principle of utility, or, for ihortnefs fake, to utility, (meaning with refpedl to the community at large) when the tendency it has to augment the happinefs of the community h greater than any it has to diminifh it. firft, or chief, and ciffum, a... | |
 | Jeremy Bentham - 1823 - 326 pages
...conformable to or dictated by the principle of *y, what. utility, when in like manner the tendency which it has to augment the happiness of the community is greater than any which it has to diminish it. VIII. When an action, or in particular a measure Laws or 1 dictatts of... | |
 | Jeremy Bentham - 1823 - 332 pages
...conformable to or dictated by the principle of **> whalutility, when in like manner the tendency which it has to augment the happiness of the community is greater than any which it has to dimmish it. VIII. • When an action, or in particular a measure Laws or * dictates... | |
 | 1832 - 952 pages
...pleasures ; or, what comes to the same thing, to diminish the sum total of his pains. An action then may he said to be conformable to the principle of utility, or, for shortness sake, of utility (meaning with respect to the community at large), when the tendency it has to augment the... | |
 | Jeremy Bentham - 1838 - 334 pages
...to be conformable to or dictated by the principle of utility, when in like manner the tendency which it has to augment the happiness of the community is greater than any which it has to diminish it. vni. When an action, or in particular a measure of government, is supposed... | |
 | John Frederick Denison Maurice - 1872 - 286 pages
...total of his pleasures ; or, what comes to the " same thing, to diminish the sum total of his pains." "An action then may be said to be conformable to "the...at " large) when the tendency it has to augment the hap" piness of the community is greater than any it has to " diminish it. I omit two or three sentences... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - 1872 - 274 pages
...(meaning with respect to the community at " large) when the tendency it has to augment the hap" piness of the community is greater than any it has to " diminish it. I omit two or three sentences which refer specially to maxims of Government ; then we come to this... | |
 | Jeremy Bentham - 1876 - 412 pages
...utility, (meaning to the prinwith respect to the community at large) when the tendency it uty, what, has to augment the happiness of the community is greater than any it has to diminish it. VII. A measure of government (which is but a particular A measure of ,.,.,. „ , , ,. . x government... | |
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A measure of government (which is but a particular kind of action, performed by a particular person or persons) may be said to be conformable to or dictated by the principle of utility, when in like manner the tendency which it has to augment the happiness... 
