John Gay (philosopher)
English philosopher (1699–1745) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Gay (1699–1745), a cousin of the poet John Gay, was an English philosopher, biblical scholar and Church of England clergyman. The greatest happiness principle, Gay supposed, represented a middle ground between the egoism of Hobbes and Hutcheson's moral sense theory.