ETHICS

•  our actions are governed by two sovereign masters-which he calls

  pleasure and pain.
•  is about our subjection to these sovereign masters: pleasure and pain.


  principle of utility
• the principle refers to the motivation of our actions as guided by our avoidance of pain and our desire for pleasure


   principle of utility
• Bentham first wrote about the greatest happiness principle of ethics and was known for a system of penal management

  panopticon
• a common currency framework that calculates the pleasure that some actions can produce framework for evaluating pleasure and pain commonly called


  felicific calculus.
• or the chance it has of being followed by sensations of the same kind

   fecundity
• or the chance it has of not being followed by sensations of the opposite kind.

  purity
• which are appropriate for animals, are degrading to us because we are by nature not easily satisfied by pleasures only for pigs."

  crude bestial pleasures