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Logic or Ethics Ethics
Ch. Moral

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In this notion of that the desire of
In the notion opinion the which, that on by means of the inlogistic
character acquired by the names of these several possessions
is expressed and propagated disseminated as often as those names
are employed, may be seen one of the most fruitful
sources of improbity and consequent mischief that is are any
where to be found.

Whatsoever means a man has at his disposal in his power, these
means, it is proper it is much more than proper —
he should employ in the endeavour not only to preserve
at any rate whatsoever stock it may happen to him to be
already in possession of, but to make be perpetually making to that stock the
most copious additions possible.

Thence the mischief of which they are apt to be productive
is great in proportion to the magnitude of the
field of nature over which the influence of the person by
whom those notions are imbibed extends, and to the magnitude
of that influence.

Upon Operating upon Confined to the field of notion belonging to
an individual to a private person the mischief is at
its minimum: operating upon a national or international scale it is at
its maximum.

Identifier: | JB/014/167/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 14.
Date_1	1814-10-09	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	014	Main Headings	deontology
Folio number	167	Info in main headings field	logic or ethics
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	d2 / e2
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	[[watermarks::[prince of wales feathers] mj&l 1811]]
Marginals		Paper Producer	colonel aaron burr
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year	1811
Notes public		ID Number	4930
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