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S.2. Principle means employed for the attainment of
the above ends.

1. These means are comprizable, all of them in one
expression: maximization of appropriate official aptitude
on the part of rulers.

2. Of this aptitude three branches are distinguishable:
1. Appropriate moral aptitude: 2. Appropriate intellectual aptitude:
3. Appropriate active aptitude.

3. Of appropriate intellectual aptitude there are two distinguishable
branches: 1. Appropriate knowledge: 2. Appropriate
judgement.

4. By appropriate moral aptitude understand — disposition,
to contribute on all occasions & in all ways to the greatest
happiness of the greatest number: in other words to the
promoting or advancement of the universal interest.

5. If appropriate moral aptitude be to a certain degree
deficient, the consequence is — that, by abundance of appropriate
aptitude in those other shapes the aggregate of appropriate
aptitude will naturally instead of being encreased be
diminished. If hostile to the interests of the greatest number
the more able the functionary, the more mischievous.

6. To the different branches of appropriate official
aptitude apply the corresponding different means. Expressed
in the shortest manner, indication may be given of them by
the following rules.

7. 1. Means applying to appropriate moral aptitude .
Rule 1. In the hands of those, of whose happiness the
universal happiness is composed, keep at all times the choice
of those Agents by whose operations that happiness is to be
promoted. (a.)

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Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	039	Main Headings	constitutional code
Folio number	012	Info in main headings field
Image	001	Titles
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	e12
Penner	richard doane	Watermarks
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Notes public		ID Number	12019
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