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1826. Octr. 23.
Review of Humphreys

7
Ch. Agenda
§.1.. Fundamental principle
(1) (1

☞ 1 Nov. 1826. Not to be employed here — too wide of the subject: unless it
be §§ Arts. 1 and 2.

Properties on which
the good effects of a law depend
are
1 aptitude
2 Notoriety

how so this
be of any use

Notoriety
1. aptitude for being notified
2 application of extensive
instruments of notification

§§. Fundamental principles for the guidance of the legislator in
the determination of the arrangements belonging to the an immovable property C2

[1] Causes in which the good effects of the any body of law —
of property-law for example — depend, are

1. Its Appropriate aptitude.
2. Appropriate notoriety.
Only in proportion to its appropriate notoriety can its appropriate aptitude how convenient so ever
be of any use
Cause: upon which
Appropriate notoriety depends are
1. Cognosability cognosability
2. Appropriate notifiedness thence appropriate notification,
performed by the appropriate functionaries.

Aptitude in the conduciveness
to greatest happiness

On this occasion as on every the other degree of aptitude
is as the degree of conduciveness to the greatest happiness
of the greatest number of the individuals belonging to the community
in question, so far as depends upon arrangements
made on the subject of this the portion of the field of
legislation here in question

External Instruments of happiness
1. Subsistence
2 Abundance
3 Security
4. Equality
On their aggregate
quality so far as depends
on exterior objects is
proportioned do of
happiness. This quality
depends As so far as on
the state of government and
law

Subsistence, abundance, security, equality — be these
are the four ends benefits elsewhere stated as being these such
that in the degree in which they are conjunctly possessed
by the greatest number depends the degree in which happiness
is possessed by that same greatest number in so
far as depends upon the state of the community in
respect of the of government and the laws which emanate
from it

In so far as between the maximum of those same
benefits competition has place, to which of them the
of the maximum of happiness requires that the preference
should be given is a question topic is in that same place
among the subjects of consideration.

[1] Without bringing it as to the
the to be
Such I my
doing homage to the
Disappointment principle
In thus causing it giving a
name to it I hope I have
given the
and pen an explanation of it
For following the explanation
I will submit consideration a few preliminary expositions. or make quality of matter in the instructed steps

to be considered the preference due in so far as compatible has place between them

Identifier: | JB/078/125/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 78.
Date_1	1826-10-23	Marginal Summary Numbering	Not numbered
Box	078	Main Headings	Review of Humphreys
Folio number	125	Info in main headings field	Review of Humphreys
Image	001	Titles
Category	Text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	C1 / E1
Penner		Watermarks	J WHATMAN TURKEY MILL 1826
Marginals	Jeremy Bentham	Paper Producer	Jonathan Blenman
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year	1826
Notes public		ID Number	25216
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