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Punishment analysed into its possible Modes
stiled active.(a)
Of these three, passive punishment is, as we shall see, the simplest in its conception. With this, therefore, though as yet hitherto, spoken of only in the second place it will be most convenient
to begin.
Passive Punishments may be distinguished in the first place into 1. Such whereof the effect consists chiefly in immediate instantaneous
organical pain. 2. Such whereof the effect consists principally in the more distant and permanent consequences
of the application. The former may be comprehended under
Notes.
being restrained from doing what he has a mind to do, or from enjoying what he has a mind to enjoy, nothing turns upon it. For as scarce any thing that is desirable happens to us without some sort if action effort on our part, the one sort of restraint can scarcely be inflicted without the other.
(a) Active - to wit, on the part of him on whom the punishment is inflicted; for on the part of him by whom it is inflicted punishment can be no otherwise than active.
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