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phrase "greatest happiness of the greatest number" appeared<lb/> | |||
on a closer scrutiny to be wanting in that clearness & correctness<lb/> | |||
which had originally recommended it to his notice & adoption<lb/> | |||
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In the later years of Mr Bentham's life the
phrase "greatest happiness of the greatest number" appeared
on a closer scrutiny to be wanting in that clearness & correctness
which had originally recommended it to his notice & adoption
And these are the reasons for his change of opinion given in his
own words:
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