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1828. Jany. 31.
Law Amendments.
Propositions
Ch. II. Codification.
Offences Collectively
Axioms pathological
Principles
88 or 1.
Principles correspondent
to the above ends
and axioms
1. For conciseness, need
of denominations to
principles.
2. – 1. Security providing
principle.
2. Subsistence securing
do.
3. Abundance securing
do.
4. Equality securing do.
89 or 2
Security proceeding
principle – modifications.
1. person-securing
principles.
90.
2. Natural reputation (positive) securing
do.
91
3. Rank-securing principle reputation constituted by rank
Property-securing
do.
92
4. Power securing do.
5. Condition in life
securing do.
94
Property Securing principle
and axiom as to disappointment.
95
Property securing
principle – Pleasures
of fruition, and pleasure
of expectation.
96
Cessation of anticipation expectation,
pain of disappointments.
97.
Pain of disappointment
corresponds
to the precedent pleasure
of expectation.
98
Pain of disappointment
accompanied
by pain of apprehension.
99.
From pain of disappointment
evil of the first order, follows pain of
apprehension – evil of the 2d
order.
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100
Pain of disappointment
and of apprehension comprehendible
under one
denomination viz
pain of disappointment.
101
Hence, all-comprehensive
denomination
Disappointm<hi rend="superscript">t
preventing principle</hi>
102
Power, natural reputation
positive factitious reputation constituted by rank, then
and condition in
life, securing principles,
susceptible
of corresponding modifications.
103.
The disappointment
prevention principle corresponds
to security for
constitution by rank
the several modifications
of the matter of prosperity.
Disappointment
104.
Of matter of , the
matter of wealth, a modification.
105.
So in the case of reputation.
106.
So in the case of rank.
107.
So in the case of condition
in life.
108.
Disappointment
correspondent in extent
with good.
109.
Efficient cause, moral
agency.
110.
Applicable to the case
of obligatory agreements.
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111.
So to offences affecting
property, on any
other of the modifications
of the matter
of prosperity.(a) (a) Wealth is pecuniary prosperity.
112.
Where two parties
in litigation, each
thinking himself right
no disappointment to
the one who fails.
113.
Judge to decide according
to probability
of disappointment.
114.
If the party had no
reason for expectation
mala fides presumed.
115.
Example, the case of
the thief or robber.
116
The above principles
the fruit and ground-work
of the here proposed
system.
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