 | James Bonar - Economics - 1893 - 440 pages
...introductory chapter of the Principles of Morals and Legislation) " has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pleasure and pain. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do " (Clar. Press ed., p. 1). A man's actions result from his... | |
 | Maturin Murray Ballou - Quotations, English - 1894 - 604 pages
...^-Tapper. Nature has placed mankind under the government of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. On the one hand, the standard of right and wrong ; on the... | |
 | James Hervey Hyslop - Ethics - 1895 - 490 pages
...eloquent passage, "has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. On the one hand, the standard of right and wrong, on the... | |
 | Economics - 1896 - 608 pages
...Legislation. " Nature ( has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign I masters, pain and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. . . . They govern us in all we do, in all we say, in all... | |
 | Abraham Willard Jackson - Clergy - 1900 - 498 pages
...he tells us, " has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. On the one hand the standard of right and wrong, on the other... | |
 | Frank Thilly - Ethics - 1900 - 374 pages
...says : "Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do."3 "Conscience is a thing of fictitious existence supposed... | |
 | Noah Knowles Davis - Ethics - 1900 - 312 pages
...follows : " Nature has placed man under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. On the one hand the standard of right and wrong, on the other... | |
 | Abraham Willard Jackson - 1900 - 498 pages
...he tells us, " has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. On the one hand the standard of right and wrong, on the other... | |
 | Frank Thilly - Ethics - 1900 - 368 pages
...says : "Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do."3 "Conscience is a thing of fictitious existence supposed... | |
 | Alfred Taylor Schofield - Character - 1901 - 264 pages
...says : " Nature has placed mankind under the government of two sovereign masters, Pain and Pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do." But then we must remember Bentham was a great sensationalist,... | |
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Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. 
