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5 de out. de 2004 · The “Sidgwick Group,” as it was called—that is, Henry and Eleanor Sidgwick, Arthur and Gerald Balfour, F. W. H. Myers, Lord Rayleigh, Edmund Gurney, and a few others—worked in close collaboration, and ended up establishing to their satisfaction the reality of telepathic communication among the living, the findings being presented in the series of massive (and quite sophisticated ...
Henry Sidgwick. Work on ethics by Henry Sidgwick (1838-1900), professor of moral philosophy at Trinity College, Cambridge, continues to be influential. Like many of his contemporaries, Sidgwick wondered whether religious belief is possible in the new scientific age, and this preoccupation stimulated a strong interest in claims of psychic phenomena.
12 de fev. de 2005 · When Sidgwick argues that "the repression of sexual license" may not be necessary either for an individual's perfection -- "we can hardly know a priori that this lower [merely sensual] kind of relation interferes with the development of the higher (nor indeed does experience seem to show that this is universally the case)" -- or for maintaining the population, or that common sense here gives ...
Henry Sidgwick (May 31, 1838 – August 28, 1900) was an English moral philosopher who developed a sophisticated account of nineteenth-century utilitarian ethics. His greatest work, Methods of Ethics (1874), emphasized the “greatest happiness of the greatest number” as the fundamental goal of ethics.
27 de jun. de 2018 · Henry Sidgwick was born in Yorkshire and attended Rugby before entering Trinity College, Cambridge. After a distinguished undergraduate career, he was elected a fellow in 1859. Because he could not in conscience subscribe to the Thirty-nine Articles as a condition for holding a fellowship, Sidgwick resigned but remained at Cambridge as a lecturer.
Henry Sidgwick, né le 31 mai 1838 à Skipton dans le Yorkshire, et mort le 28 août 1900 à Cambridge, est un philosophe anglais dont les travaux ont porté sur l'économie et la morale. Il fut avec Jeremy Bentham et James Mill , l'un des grands penseurs de ce qu'on appelle aujourd'hui l' utilitarisme classique.
Henry Sidgwick. Henry Sidgwick (31 de mayo de 1838 - 28 de agosto de 1900) fue un filósofo utilitarista y economista inglés. Fue uno de los fundadores y el primer presidente de la Society for Psychical Research, miembro de la Metaphysical Society, y fue un activo defensor de la educación superior de las mujeres y de la investigación médica.
