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1821 Decr. 22 M
Logic Posology

Ch. Uses
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§. Collateral uses.
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Collateral Uses
Usefulness

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Applicability and
usefulness in what
shape erroneously ascribed
to it: viz. Ethics
including morals and politics

Relation of Logic to Oratory or say Rhetoric, and Poetry
One branch of Logic considered as an art in branch is
the art of apt representation: Inapt representation is
misrepresentation. The art of misrepresentation has
two branches: misrepresentation in prose, and misrepresentation
in verse. Misrepresentation in prose is
Oratory or Rhetoric: misrepresentation in verse is Poetry

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Ethics how far Mathematics is capable
of being made serviceable
to Ethics — Maximization
— Minimization — phrases
expressive of relation between
quantities — In so far as
as is to so is
to

Elements of appropriate aptitude in a portion of discourse
considered singly say an a single proposition are
1 clearness, 2. correctness. 3. compleatness. Given clearness
and correctness you unmask Oratory, you freeze and kill
Poetry

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Relative and proportional
expressions substituted to
absolute which in Ethics
are scarce ever true

Oratory and Poetry are both of them ready instruments
and necessary instruments in the hand of immorality
public and private. Being instruments useful to immorality,
they afford incitement to it

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Modes of Designation or expression
1. Purely verbal
2. Purely figurative or Graphic
3. Mixt, composed of both

Their respective utilities

Their influence is the result of and proportioned
to, the degree of ignorance: the smalness of the advances
made by the mind in the track of intellection Poetry
pleases by surprize and the confusion of mind it produces
surprize is proportioned to ignorance deficiency of knowle

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Motion and time how
far and how capable
of constituting the subject
of posology, alegomorphic
and morphoscopic

Poetry — its analogy to punning. As punning grows out
of fashion, so finally will poetry

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Motion — — the idea of
it as compounded of those
of time and space

Motion an element of
force or power in Mechanics

The fondness for poetry in England is connected with
Aristocracy. It is one of the instruments by which the confederacy
between Monarchical and Aristocratical take
to heart and delight in diverting the attention from the subjects of a matter of Religion and Constitutional
Laws.

Identifier: | JB/135/401/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 135.
Date_1	1821-12-22	Marginal Summary Numbering	10-15
Box	135	Main Headings	posology
Folio number	401	Info in main headings field	logic posology
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Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	c wilmott 1819
Marginals	jeremy bentham	Paper Producer	andreas louriottis
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year	1819
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