Jeremy Bentham — "Man, from the very constitution of his nature, prefers his own happiness to that…"

Man, from the very constitution of his nature, prefers his own happiness to that of all other sensitive beings put together : but for this self preference, the species could not have had existence.
Jeremy Bentham — Jeremy Bentham Early Modern · Utilitarianism founder

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From a discussion on the principle of self-preference.

Date: Unknown, likely late 18th - early 19th century

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