Mill Thinks That His Assertion That Happiness Alone Is Desirable

question 6

Multiple Choice

Mill thinks that his assertion that happiness alone is desirable in itself can be proven by

• A) observing the fact that people actually do desire it, and only it, as a good in itself.
• B) philosophical reflection on the innate tendencies of every human being.
• C) testing the claim against all the alternative theories available in the philosophical tradition.
• D) scientific experimentation.

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