psychological hedonism

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Philosophy

A-Level Philosophy

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Who coined this term?

Jeremy Bentham

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psychological hedonism

all human action is motivated by desire for pleasure and avoidance of pain

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Bentham quote about PH

"two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure"

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Bentham quote on selfishness

"self-regarding interest is predominant over social interest"