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16b
But to dispose of the indirect antagonists of the
Greatest Happiness Principle is not quite so easy. Ipse-dixitism
is a very Proteus - assuming every conceivable shape which
caprice and arrogance can form or fancy. Its progenitor is
Perseus, - own its offspring every species of absurdity its characteristic properties - mischievousness
absurdity - inconsistency - self-contradiction - all in abundance the extreme
- and all increased in the very proportion in which the
Ipse-dixitism is applied.
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