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Hume's Virtues. In his Essays.

. Sociability

I.1.2. Not virtues, unless
except in so far as combined with benevolence:
in which case
they are synonymous to
Friendship.

II. Friendship Friendship A disposition towards
Effective benevolence
on a small scale

III. Good nature a virtue
in so far as the result
of reflection

IV. Generosity. Effective
benevolence as far as
applied having place to the transfer
of money or moneys
worth

V. Gratitude. Effective benevolence,
in act
or disposition, in the
case
consideration of
an un service
rendered to the party
now serving [+] by the
party now served[+].
[+] Add or some party
connected with him
by the tie of sympathy?

VI. Humanity. Effective
benevolence or a disposition
thereto applied having
place in in limited to the case where the
effect of the service is or would
be to exempt the party
served, in the whole or in
part from evil
in a positive shape and
considerable in quantity

VII. Mercy. Humanity,
limited to the case in so far as where
the party served is in
the power of the party serving

VIII Justice Effective benevolence
to the extent of ability is a disposition thereto
in so far as expectation of
receiving the service benefit in question
by the party served or his representatives
‡ -presentatives at the charge of the party serving or his representative has place upon grounds regarded as assumed to be adequate. Justice as effective benevolence exercised in conformity to the dictates
of the Disappointment prevention principle.


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§ I 2. Sociability 1 Good or
11 — bad according to purpose
and intent

Good nature 2 ambiguous:
acquired a virtue:
in so far as natural, not.

B
2 Humanity: 3 a humanity
— like benevolence

Benevolence Mercy 4

V 1 Gratitude 5

II 1 Friendship 6

IV 1 Generosity 7

O I.1. Beneficence 8 not
other than a vice

§
3 Justice 9

Justice (4)

§
6 (2)
Discretion 1
(6)
Industry 2
1. Ourselves
(4)
Ineqality 3
Honesty = 4 Justice
Fidelity = 5 Justice

Truth 6
Not a virtue:
not a human
quality
(3)
Caution 7 In veracity
(5)
Enterprise 8
(7)
Assiduity 9

Economy = 10 Frugality
contained with good management
= an intellectual attribute

(1)
Prudence 11

Temperance 12 — Prudence
self-regarding quod
hoc

Sobriety 13 do

Patience 14 Prudence
self-regarding quod
hoc

Constancy 15
Prudence when a virtue

Perseverance
Prudence when a virtue 16

Forethought 17
Prudence when a virtue

Considerateness 18
Prudence when a virtue

Secrecy 19
Prudence or Effective
benevolence, when a virtue.


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Order 20

Insinuation 21

Address 22

Presence of mind 23

Quickness of adaption 24

Facility of expression 25


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Intellectual — a Grouping
Method is the other
branch, appropriate and
apt Di
Grouping
Intellectual

Intellectual


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in so far as natural, no virtue: in so far as factitious, prudence.
Cheerfulness

— 2 Magnanimity

Dignity 2
— when a virtue
extra-regarding prudence (2)

Courage 3
Virtue or vice according to the
application made of it

Tranquillity 4

.28 1.

Politeness 1
Wit 2 (1)
Decency 3
Cleanliness 4

Society
Chastity (3)
Allegiance


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Identifier: | JB/014/303/002
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 14.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

014

Main Headings

deontology

Folio number

303

Info in main headings field

hume's virtues in his essays

Image

002

Titles

Category

rudiments sheet (brouillon)

Number of Pages

2

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

Penner

jeremy bentham; sir john bowring

Watermarks

j whatman turkey mill 1824

Marginals

Paper Producer

jonathan blenman

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

1824

Notes public

in two pieces; mainly written in shorthand

ID Number

5066

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