The greatest happiness principle requires that we maximize pleasure and minimize pain for the greatest number of people.
Utilitarianism founder
The greatest happiness principle requires that we maximize pleasure and minimize pain for the greatest number of people.
Utilitarianism founder
An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation
1789
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