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1) Homicide.

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Mischiefs Private. Death how although the cause of it or i:e. the any
act whatever that serves to produce it, be
positive, is not itself any thing positive. It
is but the absence of those motions and sensations
that constitute life.

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Death then is a state which induces the the absence of all pleasures: and
on this states account it may must be regarded as pernicious an evil.
An act On this account serving to produceng it may must be regarded as pernicious.

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But the effect of Death is also the absence of all pains: and
on this account it must be regarded as a
good. On this account an act serving to produce
it should be regarded as beneficial.

2

Death is the absence of Life. [To possess Life is a
state in which the being who possesses it] life is to be in a state in which the being in question is
susceptible of pains and pleasures.

5

Whether there be more of Happiness in
this world than of unhappiness, that is whether
the mean magnitude of the pain pleasure of all kinds
of told by experienced by the several individuals in the world through
the whole period of their lives be greater
or less than the mean magnitude of the
pains, is a question that has been the subject

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Identifier: | JB/072/146/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 72.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering	not numbered
Box	072	Main Headings	penal code
Folio number	146	Info in main headings field	homicide
Image	001	Titles	mischiefs private
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	e1 / e2 / e3 / e4
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	[[watermarks::l v g [pro patria [with motif]]]
Marginals	jeremy bentham	Paper Producer	caroline vernon
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	23763
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