According to Mill, "the ultimate end, with reference to and for the sake of which all other things are desirable (whether we are considering our own good or that of other people), is an existence exempt as far as possible from pain, and as rich as possible in enjoyments, both in point of quantity and quality," is called the Metaphysical Maximal Position.

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According to Mill, the ultimate end described is happiness, not the Metaphysical Maximal Position. Mill's philosophy, known as Utilitarianism, posits that actions are right if they promote happiness and wrong if they produce the opposite of happiness.

According to Mill, "The Ultimate End, with Reference to and for the Sake