According to J.S. Mill, in order to be qualified to distinguish between higher and lower pleasures, one must

a. be trained in a philosophy department.
b. have experienced both types of pleasures.
c. have experienced only the higher pleasures.
d. have experienced only the lower pleasures.


Answer: b. have experienced both types of pleasures.

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