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Actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness; wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure and the absence of pain.

John Stuart Mill

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Handlungen sind in einem angemessenen Verhältnis, da sie das Glück fördern. falsch, da sie dazu neigen, das Gegenteil von Glück zu erzeugen. Mit Glück ist Vergnügen und Schmerzlosigkeit gemeint.

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