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secondother; but the 3d dimension is greater in the lst mass than in the 2d; the lst is greater upon the whole than the 2d.

This State has a Million of Inhabitants: the next has a Million likewise
Store are 20 10 Million of equal portions of Happiness to be distributed in each.
If the Division be such that in this each man has his 10 portions, in the other
each man except one has 5 and no more, & that one the remaining 5 Millions,
still the Sum of Happiness in each State is equal — the distribution
in the one is to be approved of as much as that in the other.

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A moment's consideration will satisfy any one that the Antecedent in this last
supposition (which I have put <add>but for the sake of argument)</add> can never be true and that plac accumulate where you will such cause of the
Instruments or causes, call them which you please, of Happiness as are distributable
by the hand of man the effect will never be proportioned to their number.

PURITY. If we had nothing but Could Legislators by an energy immediate-ly exerted upon impression action upon the sensorium produce happiness or unhappiness (or if it started up of itself) without the intervention of these material external existence [and [phuanomena appearances ] which are in fact it's causes, or [were there to every one of those causes it's distinct] had each ultimate portion or grain of happiness or unhappiness, a distinct & insulated cause; the purity of a pleasure could never come into consideration If the cause of every sensations were as independent Of in these causes as they are distinguishable in themselves. [True it is, that this the] aphorism indeed as consider'd as an aversion to the question that was propos'd applied to the person to whom it was adressed, was but an impertinence: [for].

INTROD. CH. II. Dimensions of Happiness. [BR.][5.] Axioms .

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