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Punishment analysed
Reputation may be distinguished into natural and
factitious: by factitious I mean that which is conferred by
rank or dignity.
Credibility is a particular species of reputation: the reputation
of veracity. Hence have two further kinds of forfeiture
both to that of reputation: forfeiture of
rank or dignity, and forfeiture of credibility.
As to complex possessions and the forfeitures that relate
to them, these are too heterogeneous to be arranged in any systematical
method: all that can be done is to enumerate them.
Thus much only may be said of them in general, that the
ingredients of each of them are derived from both the classes of
objects which we have mentioned as being the sources from
which the several kinds of simple Forfeitures are derived.
It should seem, however, that they might all of them
without any great violence be brought under the title of Conditions.
Conditions then may in the tirst place be distinguished
into ordinary and peculiar.
Ordinary
Note.
the party rendering them to the party to whom they are rendered. This
goodwill depends in great measure upon the reputation of the party to whom
they are rendered.
Identifier: | JB/141/093/004 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 141.
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rationale of punishment |
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punishment analysed |
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folio now in two pieces |
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