tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post7771911456268896376..comments2024-03-29T03:19:09.227-04:00Comments on The Philosopher's Stone: CALLING ALL UTILITARIANSRobert Paul Wolffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970360952872431856noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post-76799636389857928752011-01-14T16:43:00.524-05:002011-01-14T16:43:00.524-05:00Chris: I took political theory courses but never s...Chris: I took political theory courses but never studied utilitarianism. I think I would have had to take philosophy classes to do that. My university seemed to focus a lot on Marxism (too much for my tastes). But that's what comes from going to the most left-wing university in Canada I guess, haha!Mohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09928278723783541928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post-90848449003113721972011-01-14T08:35:31.311-05:002011-01-14T08:35:31.311-05:00More about "Bentham on display", with (p...More about "Bentham on display", with (probably out-of-date) photo, at <br /><br />www.ucl.ac.uk/Bentham-Project/who/autoiconwallyverrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18358344785499490511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post-61717369023411334922011-01-14T08:04:15.521-05:002011-01-14T08:04:15.521-05:00Mo I too am a Polly sci major, yet I found several...Mo I too am a Polly sci major, yet I found several classes I took covered mill and BenthamChrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08250295324149056708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post-49479472883517164602011-01-14T05:00:13.949-05:002011-01-14T05:00:13.949-05:00Then you know of course about his body being stuff...Then you know of course about his body being stuffed and displayed annually. Look it up.<br /><br />John Stuart Mill was Bertrand Russell's godfather, and I once had tea with Bertrand Russell, but that is close as I ever got to the founders of modern utilitarianism.Robert Paul Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11970360952872431856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post-14023466529170685462011-01-14T03:29:37.084-05:002011-01-14T03:29:37.084-05:00Hey, I'm a new reader to your blog. You might ...Hey, I'm a new reader to your blog. You might be interested to know that I'm supposedly descended from Sir Jeremy Bentham (on my mother's side). Sadly I never studied utilitarianism in university (I was a poli-sci major).Mohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09928278723783541928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post-18459479843281264612011-01-13T16:39:06.247-05:002011-01-13T16:39:06.247-05:00Thank you so much. That is essentially almost the...Thank you so much. That is essentially almost the last page of the essay. That will do it nicely.<br /><br />My immense gratitude!Robert Paul Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11970360952872431856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post-10528440614444902572011-01-13T16:33:11.764-05:002011-01-13T16:33:11.764-05:00It is in Utilitarianism, but the wording is slight...It is in Utilitarianism, but the wording is slightly different. Try the bottom of the page here:<br /><br />http://books.google.com/books?id=-iEvAAAAYAAJ&dq=mill%20dissertations%20and%20discussions%201861&pg=PA388#v=onepage&q=each%20count%20one&f=false<br /><br />(That's p. 388 of Dissertations and Defenses.)Anonymousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04931217331132215673noreply@blogger.com