Størst mulig lykke for flest mulig mennesker er fundamentet for moral og lovgivning.
The Commonplace Book (1843).
The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation.
Priestley was the first (unless it was Beccaria) who taught my lips to pronounce this sacred truth — that the greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation.
Nasjonalitet: engelsk
Tittel: filosof og politiker
Levde: 1748 - 1832