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1829 June 4 C4
Article on Utilitarianism
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Locke's misconceptions
Notwithstanding the prodigious obligations which mankind are
under to the h made and beneficent labours of John Locke, several
misconceptions under which he the weight of which it continued to labour to the last,
are matters neither of doubt nor controversy.
1 That Morals & politics
founded on the relation
between word & word
1 One was the supp that by intimation made of the relation
of the import of one word to that of another, the foundation of
morals or politics could be , or the title of any principle
on that part of the field of thought new action the title
to approbation, reappear and application to could be established.
Witness the proposition when there is no property there is no
2 Narrow view taken
of pain and pleasure.
2. Another misconception was constituted the result of too narrow
and not sufficiently alternative view taken of [the subject matter of
the principle of utility —] the field of pain and pleasure. human feelings of the feelings of s creatures. Uneasiness
that was his word uneasiness was the fit makes to what
by him held up to view in the character of the efficient cause
of human action in every shape of which it is susceptible
uneasiness per cf us
seat in a small clique.
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