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1829. June. Article on Utilitarianism.
N.B. The pages referred to
are the pages of the
copy.
78. - p.37.
"Despise pleasures : pleasure
(says Horace) bought
with pain is noxious"-
silliness of this exposed.
O1. J.F.C.
79. - p.37.
- has at bottom a spice
of Utilitarianism - Horace
no ascetic.
O1. J.F.C.
80. - p.37.
In J.B.'s memoriter verses
elements of value in
pains and pleasures
given. —
O1. J.F.C.
81. - p.38.
The attributes of purity
& fecundity ascribed by
J.B. to pains & pleasures,
remarked upon.
O2. - J.F.C.
82. - p.39.
J.B. has expressed surprise
at want of instructiveness
in the examples
in Sanderson's Compend.
As little logical instruction
as there is political
in the Contract Social. —
P1.
83. p.40.
Two material attributes
of greatest happiness
principle, its all-comprehensiveness
and consistency.
It takes charge
of morals & Politics (Government
& Legislation)
& International Law -
each as it is for hope
of rendering it what
it aught to be. —
R1.
84. - p.40.
It cannot be applied
on too large a scale.
Not so with asceticism;
no ascetic
would deprive a
whole nation much
the human race of
all enjoyment. If yes -
damnation would
be the proper end
in view. —
R1.
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