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The opinion to which proposition by which by in this way support is endeavoured
to be given stands expressed, is either true or false true right true
or false: if true the foundation in question is needless and
useless: if false mischievous.
The By the view and by what an institution established
of this sort is founded by which existence is given to a foundation
of this sort evidence is given of the
1826. July 4
Constitutional Penal CodeCh. IX. Ministers Collectively
§. Religion Minister, none.
Every foundation having for its object the engaging
men by force of reward to advocate a certain opinion
or set of opinions in relation to any subject matter of
dispute, a certain opinion or opinions to the exclusion
of the contrary is an institution for the having for its
object the propagation of immorality, to wit in the shape
of insincerity that is to say of mendacity in one of the safest of all its
modes: of mendacity the ever ready instrument in the hands
of criminals of every denomination: for, forasmuch as
insincerity in respect of this a set of opinions declared to be
entertained is essentially exempt from all danger of punishment
in every shape persons in any number, ca each
of them endowed with relative appropriate aptitude intellectual
and active to any amount may be engaged to give their
support to opinions in any degree hostile to the greatest
happiness of the greatest number.
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