 The only proof capable of being given that an object is visible, is that people actually see it; the only proof that a sound is audible, is that people hear it: and so of the other sources of our experience.  The Problem of Logic - Page 283by William Ralph Boyce Gibson, Augusta Klein - 1908 - 500 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Stuart Mill - History - 1882 - 444 pages
...conditions is it requisite that the doctrine should fulfil — to make good its claim to be believed ? The only proof capable of being given that an object...it : and so of the other sources of our experience. _In like manner, I apprehend, the sole evidence it is possible to produce that any thing is desirable,... | |
 | John Dewey - Ethics - 1891 - 274 pages
...their commencement somewhere." Mill, Utilitarianism. (Dissertations and Discussions, pp. 348-349). " The only proof capable of being given that an object is visible is that people actually see it. In like manner the sole evidence it is possible to produce that anything is desirable is that people... | |
 | John Dewey - Ethics - 1891 - 300 pages
...their commencement somewhere." Mill, Utilitarianism. (Dissertations and Discussions, pp. 348-349). " The only proof capable of being given that an object is visible is that people actually see it. In like manner the sole evidence it is possible to produce that anything is desirable is that people... | |
 | Charles Douglas - 1895 - 330 pages
...not an intuition,2 but consists in his theory of desire — the doctrine of psychological hedonism. " The only proof capable of being given that an object...that a sound is audible, is that people hear it: and BO of the other sources of our experience. In like manner, I apprehend, the sole evidence it is possible... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Utilitarianism - 1895 - 140 pages
...claim to be believed ? The only proof capable of being given that jin_object is visible, is that_peQple actually see it. The only proof that a sound is audible, is that people hear it : *"£- ^ t and so of the other sources of our experience. In like manner,J[ jipprehend, the sole evidence... | |
 | James Welton - Logic - 1896 - 374 pages
...are so. The following invalid argument from Mill's Utilitarianism seems to fall under this head. " The only proof " capable of being given that an object...that a sound is " audible, is that people hear it. ... In like manner, I "apprehend, the sole evidence it is possible to produce that BOOK VII. " anything... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Philosophy - 1897 - 416 pages
...requisite that the doctrine should fulfil — to make good its claim to be believed ? UTILITARIANISM The only proof capable of being given that an object...other sources of our experience. In like manner, I a^pjehej1d, 4;he sole eiddenca-it-is-peesible to produce that anything is desirable, is that people... | |
 | John Stuart Mackenzie - Ethics - 1897 - 484 pages
...be illustrated by a passage from Mill. "The only proof," he says, " capable of being given that aa object is visible, is that people actually see it....proof that a sound is audible, is that people hear it. ... In like manner, I apprehend, the sole evidence it is possible to produce that anything is desirable,... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Utilitarianism - 1899 - 206 pages
...conditions is it requisite that the doctrine should fulfil — to make good its claim to be believed ? The only proof capable of being given that an .object is. "Visible, is that people j actually see it. The only proof that a sound is audible, is that people hear it ; and so of the other... | |
 | Aaron Schuyler - Ethics - 1902 - 476 pages
...or lower. Enjoyments range all the way from sensations to the consciousness of rectitude. Mill says: "The only proof capable of being given that an object...a sound is audible is that people hear it, and so on of the other sources of experiences. In like manner, I apprehend the sole evidence it is possible... | |
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