Posted: September 8th, 2015

Differences between pleasure and happiness

Discussions

Discussion 1:

Please review the article titled “Happiness Is the Greatest Good” by Jeremy Bentham Click on the link below for this article. Read the article, in its entirely and answer Question 2 under the “Topics Worth Investigating” section.

http://philosophy.lander.edu/intro/articles/bentham-a.pdf

“Bentham seems to equate happiness with pleasure. Are there significant differences between pleasure and happiness? Do the characteristics of time, sensation, or emotion differ for each? Can one be happy while in painful circumstances? Provide some specific examples in support of some of the distinctions you notice” (Bentham, 1907)

Reference

Bentham, J. (1907). Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation. Oxford: Oxford University Press Note: You do need to post responses for this question
Discussion 2:

Use the link provided to access the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University. You will find a list of articles and videos discussing ethics and ethical dilemmas. Select an article or video from the list. Express general comments on the article and explain its relevance to this course. In your post, include the link to the specific article/video chosen.

Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University

http://www.scu.edu/ethics/articles/articles.cfm?fam
If the link provided does not work, use an Internet search tool to find a relevant article.
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