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Inserenda 29 Personal Injuries Simple.
Means — reasons for entering upon this topic. First then with regard to the various means
by which this sort of pain is liable to be
produced.
A detail of this sort may be apt at first sight
perhaps to seem superfluous. The end of the In this behalf
it will be said, as will in every other,
the end of Law is — what? as far as possible to avert
pain: pain as such by whatever means it
be produced: the quantity of pain that is
produced in every any case being given, the by
what means that quantity it may have been produced
is a question seemingly immaterial.
There are several reasons however which make
it incumbent necessary to enter give into a detailed analysis
of the several means whereby the sort of pain
in question is liable to be produced.
In the first place the [degree of pain and thence] the quantity that is
produced is liable to vary on account of the be different as these
means are different. As it is the business
In the next place therefore of the Law to apply a stronger power force
to control restrain men from producing a greater mischief
than
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