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1822 Aug. 22 Constitut. Code Ch. I Rule Good, Bad
S.3. III Operations of Good Rule

1.

III. Operations (primary)
of Good and Bad rule.
1. Of good Rule.
All-comprehensive operation
1. Maximising felicity
2. His modifications.
3. Maximizing positive
felicity: minimizing positive
infelicity.

1(a.)

1. Felicity positive and
negative.

As to good rule,
the primary operation.
1. Maximizing positive
felicity.
2. Maximizing negative
do. i.e. minimizing positive
infelicity.

Of maximizing negative
felicity and minimizing
positive do., suppose
ultimate results the
same, the operation
may be widely different.
People's good the profit:
do. evil the expence:
expence in its largest
sense.

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3.

In Government as in
trade no profit but by
means of loss or expence
under good shall

To those who felicity
is the end, the net profit
is in the ratio of
do. & loss: success is at
the balance in favour
of aggregate number and
interest.

4.

No so under misrule
in the account of do.
Persons whose felicity
is the end, the lesser number.

Success is in the balance
of profit in favour of
these few: even if to
the greatest number the result
be no profit or no
loss. Expence all defrayed
by the many, profit none
except, by accident, carried
to their account:
thus to the few profit,
to the many, loss continually
on the encrease.

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Date_1	1822-08-22	Marginal Summary Numbering	1-4
Box	038	Main Headings	constitutional code
Folio number	089	Info in main headings field	constitut. code
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