This document provides an outline and summary of Jeremy Bentham's philosophy of utilitarianism. It includes: 1. An overview of Jeremy Bentham as an 18th century British philosopher who developed the principle of utility, which states that an action is right if it tends to promote happiness and wrong if it tends to produce the reverse of happiness. 2. A description of the principle of utility and how it aims to augment happiness and diminish pain for the community. It also discusses adverse principles that aim to diminish happiness and augment pain. 3. An explanation of Bentham's "hedonistic calculus" for quantifying pleasure and pain based on intensity, duration, certainty, propinquity

1. HAPPINESS
IS
TO DO WHAT
ISGOODFORALLPEOPLE
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2. INDEX
OUTLINE
i About Jeremy Bentham
ii
The Principle of utility
iii
Principle Adverse to that of Utility
iv
The Hedonistic Calculus
v
Motives

3. 01
Born in 1748
A Philosopher
Jeremy Bentham
Who Was Jeremy Bentham
Died in 1832

4. 02
PRINCIPLE
OF
UTILITY
1. Pain and pleasure
a. Sovereign masters
b. Govern us
c. Point out what to do
d. Fasteneted by effect and cause
2. Principle of utility
a. Approve or disapprove of on action
b. Augment happiness and diminish pain
3. Utility
a. Produce pleasure
b. Prevent the unhappiness
4. Interest of the community
a. Sum of all of the individual’s interest
b. Augment the happiness of the party
5. Conformity
a. Augment the happiness of the community
b. Diminish pain

5. 03Principle Adverse
PrinciplesAdverseTo
ThatofUtility
Adverse of principle of utility
To Diminish the happiness and to augment the
pain of the community
To be principle adverse in two ways

6. 04
ᴝ Approves or disapproves of
any action
ᴝ To augment the pain by
himself and to diminish The
happiness
The asceticism

7. The Sympathy and antipathy
 Approves or disapproves of
certain action
 Not to augment or diminish the
happiness of the party
 To augment the pain by the
government and to diminish the
happiness of him
 The asceticism the sympathy and
antipathy say to augment the pain
for the happiness of the community
 Principle adverse is not adverse
of the principle utility
Similar to the principle of utility
05

8. THE HEDONISTIC CALCULUS
06
‾ value of force
 Depends on four
circumstances
‾ its intensity
‾ its duration
‾ its certainly or uncertainly
‾ its propinquity or
remoteness
According to the tendency of any act
‾ its fecundity
 Pleasure according to pleasure
‾ its purity
 Pleasure according to Pain
 Pain according to Pleasure
‾ its extant
‾ Number of persons effected by it
What it describe?

9. 07
Rules
i Distinguishable pleasure in first instance
ii Distinguishable pain in first instance
iii
After first instance
a) Fecundity of the pleasure
b) Impurity of the pleasure
iv After first instance
a) Fecundity of the pain
b) Impurity of the pain
v  Sum up
 Balance
 Tendency (good or bad)
vi
 Account of each
 Sum of expressive
degrees
 Balance by each
individual
 Tendency (according
to the community)

10. 08
MOTIVES
Bentham theory
E XC E P T I O N
IsGood orBad?
What's TheEffects?

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