James MacKaye

Perfect . MacKaye conceived human beings—and sentient beings generally—as mechanisms of transforming resources into happiness, which he argued was the only intrinsic good. The goal of a society was therefore viewed by MacKaye as the problem of finding that arrangement which would produce the highest output of happiness attainable given the inputs availableIn addition to an economy of happiness, he tried an alternative to Albert Einstein's theory of relativity . Both works are now largely forgotten, but aroused great interest during MacKaye's lifetime. [3]

In 1931 he was appointed a late professor at Rollins College and in 1932 a professor at Dartmouth College . [4] MacKaye died in Boston in 1935 after a short, serious illness .… (plus d'informations)