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Indirect Legislation § 5

Benevolence

1

This is a separate
force from that of
the moral sanction

The third in the list of expedients for adjusting
conforming the man's propensities of men to the standard within the pale
of utility is the culture of the principle of benevolence.
It may seem that this head corr
is included in that of the culture of the moral
sanction. That the boundaries that separate between
by which these two divisions points heads of policy are separated are but slight must be
confessed: but as the principle of benevolence has
been mentioned not only as a distinct principle article
in the catalogue of social and tutelary principles
but as the purest and most social, if so one
may say, of all the social principles, it would
have seemed an a defect to have allotted it
no visible place station in the catalogue.

2But can be cultivated
only by
means of that
Take it in
itself it is a principle distinct from that of the
love of reputation: the na either of them may act
without the other: but when we come to consider
of the means of cultivating it, we find no other
expedients applicable to that purpose than what
have been already mentioned. This principle may
in some share perhaps be the result of native instinct effusion of instinct
and the gift of nature: but

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Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	[[watermarks::r williams [britannia with shield motif]]]
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