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Mill's Progressive Principles
Here Bentham clearly ascribes the felicific tendency to action tokens, and he
equates an action's felicific tendency with the extent to which it pro— motes utility.
Later, Bentham repeats this understanding of tendencies. The general tendency
of ...
Chapter I, Paragraphs 3 and 6) Here Bentham clearly ascribes the felicific
tendency to action tokens, and he equates an action's felicific tendency with the
extent to which it promotes utility. Later, Bentham repeats this understanding of ...
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English Civil Justice after the Woolf and Jackson Reforms: A ...
That problem arises from his reliance on the felicific calculus as a means to
assess the utility of actions. Simply put, as a means of determining how to
maximise aggregate utility the calculus is unworkable; a point Bentham
recognised.72 It ...
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The Wealth of Ideas: A History of Economic Thought
positive felicific magnitude, and hence increases the 'amount of happiness' within
human societies; bad is whatever gives as its result a negative felicific magnitude
, and as a consequence decreases the amount of social happiness.52 The ...
Alessandro Roncaglia, 2005
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Value, Distribution and Capital
As part of his consequentialist ethics—summarized in the motto 'the greatest
happiness principle'5—Bentham proposes the 'felicific calculus', namely the
quantitative evaluation and algebraic summation of pleasures and pains
stemming as ...
Gary Mongiovi, Fabio Petri, 2005
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An Examination of the Utilitarian Philosophy
Only that in that case there is no reason why felicific action should be
recommended, rather than that which is not so : there is no other idea of rightness
, goodness, valuableness, than that which belongs to itself; and we can use no
terms of ...
John Grote, Joseph Bickersteth Mayor, 1870
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Freedom and Happiness in Economic Thought and Philosophy: ...
While Jevons uses felicific calculus for evaluating utility, he does not use the
same dimensions for strictly economic and broader interpretations of it. This
leads to the second reason why we suggest that felicific calculus has an
important ...
Ragip Ege, Herrade Igersheim, 2012
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Bentham and the Oppressed
... on the principle of the greatest happiness of the greatest number. On a
straightforward application of his utilitarian 'felicific calculus' one would demand
the abolition of slavery without hesitation, as, indeed, utilitarians have usually
done.
Lea Campos Boralevi, 1984
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Jeremy Bentham: Ten Critical Essays
Chapter. 9. Bentham's. Felicific. Calculus*. Wesley. C. Mitchell. Jeremy Bentham
has one service yet to perform for students of the social sciences. He can help
them to work freefrom that misconception of human naturewhich he helped their ...
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A History of Western Political Thought
The Benthamite 'felicific calculus', which was to be used to determine whether the
amount of happiness produced by a piece of legislation exceeded the amount of
pain, was something of a blunt instrument. Its bluntness came not as a result of ...
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What Charity Without God Looks Like
Input your resources, a community's needs and your personal preferences, press a button and the “felicific calculus” cranks out an ethical ... «Aleteia EN, 六月 15»
Project modernity
Effectively, its 'felicific calculus' is a numbers game. The deontologists, who value autonomy and reject the idea that people can and must be ... «Open Democracy, 四月 15»
April Showers
This time, resveratrol in red wine may not be a key factor, suggests Wallaby professor of felicific enology, Tabitha Twitchit. "Persistence seems ... «North Bay Bohemian, 四月 15»
Little things like 2000 returned letters magnify contempt for human …
Some 200 years ago, Jeremy Bentham called this "the felicific calculus". For some utilitarians it would be OK to have concentration camps or ... «Sydney Morning Herald, 三月 15»
Why So Many Are Losing Faith in Overgrown Government
If under the logic of some utilitarian felicific calculus, certain goods are to be guaranteed to some individuals, then other individuals must be ... «PanAm Post, 六月 14»
Scribblers, scholars in the same boat
... pits the potential benefits of its publication against its hazards, the felicific calculus would overwhelmingly tilt on the side of self-censorship; ... «The Hindu, 二月 14»
How the pursuit of happiness can lead to misery and pain
Thus, although Mackay does not mention it, the ''felicific calculus'' of English philosopher Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) is sorely lacking as a ... «Sydney Morning Herald, 五月 13»
HUMANS AND INTELLIGENT MACHINES CO-EVOLUTION …
Or maybe felicific calculus dictates that utilitronium should merely fuel utopian life's reward pathways for the foreseeable future. Cosmic ... «h+ Magazine, 十二月 12»
What's Wrong With Blasphemy?
So are we left with some crude felicific arithmetic: (amount of emotional pain) – (value of blasphemous speech uttered) = net morality of this or ... «New York Times, 九月 12»
Fresh material for Dickens' humour
... be wholly fathomed and gauged by the barren logic of the Benthamite “felicific calculus” and the supposedly ineluctable laws of laissez-faire. «Financial Times, 二月 12»
