JB/028/042/003

Click Here To Edit

(15)
Law of Nature.

In fishing after our Author's meaning in this paragraph,
I have all along used the word preceded spoken with
extreme diffidence: I would wish to be understood so
to speak on the occasion of most other paragraphs
I may come to: for to pretend to have be satisfied
myself of for any number of periods together about our Author's meaning, is a pretension
of all others I should never think of making.

Towards the close of the paragraph however, I must
confess I could not help trembling for our author:
was at seeing how near he was within an arm's length of departing utterly
from his character, and advancing what a proposition that would
be not only have been intelligible, but true of fundamentally
important, and unquestionably true. That it may
be seen how near he was stumbling upon this adventure,
I will here give his two last periods: with such
the alterations as well that would serve to bring them under this
predicament, printed in Italics. T "This is the
"foundation of what may be called Critical Law
"or Critical Jurisprudence. The several articles of it
"into which it might be branched in our systems amount
"to no more than demonstrating that this
"or that action mode of conduct tends to man's real happiness, and
"therefore very justly concluding that the prefer observance

Identifier: | JB/028/042/003 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 28.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	028	Main Headings	comment on the commentaries
Folio number	042	Info in main headings field	law of nature
Image	003	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	b13 / b14 / b15 / b16
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	[[watermarks::gr [crown motif] [lion with crown motif]]]
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	9307
Box Contents