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other more in the state, which on the behalf of some is
in process of time converted into a reallity.
What has tendency to keep up generate a strong prejudice
against this reasoning ( which as I have found to be entertained
even by men of good sense) is the difficulty of
keeping entirely aloof thoroughly obstructing two considerations, the one of the
Justice+ + A notion deeply rivetted in men's minds founded as it is in many cases in the Utility
in actual life of proportioning Happiness to desert, which
will not suffer them easily to bear the proposition tho' but
for a moment share of good & of a bad man ought to be
equal: the other, the unproportionality Happiness to
it's external causes, the perception of which —
has engender'd & maintains an aversion to the maxim —
that it is the same thing whether all have equally, or one
has all; a maxim which as we shall explain above is —
really very false when applied not to Happiness itself,
but to those it's causes.
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