
Utilitarianism
In Our Time: Philosophy
What Do You Mean by Utility?
In tal was this sor o movement of thought that was then taken up in the in the eighteenth century. He had a calculus for how he come up with, like a little computer in i well, almost. And actually, much of these we can see imean one of em is into course, intensity and duration. Another is the what he called certainty, by which really he meant the probability that the pleasure is going to happen. another is the purity of the pleasure, whether it's mixed with pain or it's pure. But anyway, ideally, ideally, he thought you could calculate pleasures and pains.
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