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C 11
Of Justifications, Excuses and Aggravations.
and the business is only to repair the wi damage
already done, such justifiable steps as it might
be worth while to admit take for this purpose
might come under the head of Relief against
calamity. But as there in this case by the supposition the
calamity would neither spread farther nor even continue,
there can be no necessity for allowing
individuals to merely for the sake of this advantage
to engage of their own authority in any act from which evil is the
result. first of their own authority. The Any evils which
it may in process of time it may be necessary
to open a door to in such a view will be
comprised in the general mass of evils which
result from the privileged powers conferred on persons of
a particular description for this [together with other] and other purposes —
To p. 16. at top.
Why these are not included under Consent.
It will With respect to the evils which it
may be necessary to tolerate for the sake of the
several purposes of precaution against calamity,
medical relief, and relief against calamity
it will here naturally occur that the admission
of them will oftentimes be justified by
the circumstance of consent. This is not to be denied.
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Identifier: | JB/098/007/003 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 98.
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jeremy bentham |
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