-travelling device! Mill’s views may be more sophisticated than Bentham’s, but are still based around the principles Bentham introduced and therefore still contain many of their basic imperfections. But Mill never tried to claim that his version was perfect, as Nigel Warburton in Philosophy: The Classics says: “...he does not believe a theory such as utilitarianism can be prove to be true”#. Utilitarianism is essentially a system based in belief, not in the supernatural, but in the reliability of science to dictate the difference between right and wrong and make our moral decisions for us....
