"Few human creatures would consent to be changed into any of the lower animals for a promise of the fullest allowance of a beast
’s pleasures; no intelligent human being would consent to be a fool, no instructed person would be an ignoramus, no person of feeling and conscience would be selfish and base, even though they should be persuaded that the fool, the dunce, or the rascal is better satisfied with his lot than they are with theirs" (John Stuart Mill, Utilitarianism). What is this quote trying to tell us? On what grounds does he propose the above?
