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1823. March 15
Constitutional Code 1. Enactive

Ch. Aspect Bearing of Constitutional Law to Distributive – sometimes
called Civil Law.

Art. Not only the comfort of the individuals but the
security of the whole community as well against the calamity of as against external hostility requires that in the hands
of individuals abundance be maximized protected: the superflux treasure
of the comparatively opulent perfomer renders the service
is Office to the compaatively indigent.

But forasmuch as the
it is in only in a
ruler that
encrease of happiness
is concomitant with
the encrease of the
external means of
happiness
the principle Equality requires that as far as may
be without taking doing away the inducement to productive industry
and frugality the opulent few should be prevented
from changing the government from a form which has for its end in view the
greatest happiness of the greatest number that one which has for its object the greatest happiness of a few comparatively few
from doing injury to the indigent many by means of
the power proportionally and necessarily attached to opulence: and that
so often as can be done without the production of the
of loss opportunity should be taken employed in breaking
down large masses into smaller ones.

Thence it is that on the death of the proprietor
provision is made in the distributive branch of the law
that he to prevent the accumulati it from descending falling
entire to into a the lap of any single person to the individual, in a family
or any smaller of brothers and sisters to the exclusion
of the integral total or partial of the rest.


Identifier: | JB/037/374/001
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 37.

Date_1

1823-03-15

Marginal Summary Numbering

1

Box

037

Main Headings

constitutional code

Folio number

374

Info in main headings field

constitut. code i enactive

Image

001

Titles

ch. /aspect / bearing/ of constitutional law to distributive sometimes called civil law

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

e1

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

j whatman turkey mill 1822

Marginals

jeremy bentham

Paper Producer

jonathan blenman

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

1822

Notes public

ID Number

11589

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