Book IV: Utilitarianism

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gptkbp:author gptkb:John_Stuart_Mill
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:On_Liberty
gptkbp:genre gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:hasConcept the greatest happiness principle
gptkbp:hasPart gptkb:Chapter_4:_Of_what_sort_of_Proof_the_Principle_of_Utility_is_Susceptible
Chapter 3: Of the Ultimate Sanction of the Principle of Utility
Chapter 1: General Remarks
Chapter 2: What Utilitarianism Is
Chapter 5: On the Connection between Justice and Utility
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Book IV: Utilitarianism
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:David_Hume
gptkb:Jeremy_Bentham
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notableQuote Actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness.
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:A_System_of_Logic
gptkbp:publishedIn 1863
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Parker,_Son,_and_Bourn,_West_Strand
gptkbp:subject utilitarianism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Methods_of_Ethics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5