 | James Sully - 1877 - 500 Seiten
...abiding feeling of satisfaction. ' Happiness,' says JS Mill, ' is not the same thing as contentment. It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied.' Yet, in the same essay, Mill distinctly talks about ' a satisfied life ' where a moderate share of... | |
 | James Sully - 1877 - 532 Seiten
...abiding feeling of satisfaction. ' Happiness/ says JS Mill, ' is not the same thing as contentment. It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied.' Yet, in the same essay, Mill distinctly talks about ' a satisfied life ' where a moderate share of... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1879 - 288 Seiten
...the imperfections, but only because he feels not at all the good which those imperfections qualify. It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied ; better to be Socrates dissatisfied than a fool satisfied. And if the fool, or the pig» is of a different opinion,... | |
 | Georg Brandes - 1880 - 410 Seiten
...savage is not the highest happiness. John Stuart Mill says, in his "Theory of Utilitarianism : " " It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied, better to be Socrates dissatisfied than a fool satisfied." And he is right; greater sensitiveness, even to pain,... | |
 | 1880 - 1170 Seiten
...responsibility of pointing the eye down the scale. And if, as Mr. .1. S. ЛП11 most admirably said, " it is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied" ('' Utilitarianism, "p. 14), we need something higher than " a surplus of the agreeable" as the formula... | |
 | William Ritchie Sorley - 1885 - 336 Seiten
...only end, and satisfaction is simply another name for it, then it is plainly incorrect to say that " it is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied ; better to be Socrates dissatisfied than a fool satisfied." l As has been urged from the evolutionist point of view,... | |
 | William Arthur - 1887 - 494 Seiten
...the imperfections, but only because he feels not at all the good which those imperfections qualify. It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied ; better to be Socrates dissatisfied than a fool satisfied. And if the fool, or the pig, is of a different opinion,... | |
 | William Stanley Jevons - 1890 - 346 Seiten
...the imperfections, but only because he feels not at all the good which those imperfections qualify. It is better to be a human being dissatisfied, than a pig satisfied ; better to be Socrates dissatisfied, than a fool satisfied. And if the fool, or the pig, is of a different opinion,... | |
 | William De Witt Hyde - 1892 - 232 Seiten
...says that the pleasures which result from the exercise of the higher faculties are to be preferred. " It is better to be a human being dissatisfied, than a pig satisfied ; better to be Socrates dissatisfied than a fool satisfied." Whether it is possible to stretch, and qualify, and attenuate... | |
 | John Alexander Stewart - 1892 - 496 Seiten
...environment, that we can distinguish pleasures as differing qualitatively (тш »tí«), and say with Mill, ' It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied' (Utilitarianism, p. 14). It is sometimes urged that Mill has no right 'on his own principles ' to say... | |
| |
It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied; better to be Socrates dissatisfied than a fool satisfied. 
