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1828. Feby 22d
Law Amendment.
Propositions
Ch. II. Codification
Offences collectively.
After Good and Evil Progress
Axioms
Principles
1.
After explanation of
progress of good & evil,
subject matters of consideration —
1. Specific subordinate
ends.
2. Axioms of mental
pathology.
3. Legislative principles
2.
Specific subordinate
ends, maximizing
security, subsistence,
abundance, equality.
3.
Axioms of mental
pathology what.
4.
Axioms of mental
pathology — groupes
1. Axioms relating to
security.
constituting Ch.
bases of the arrangements
for providing
Security
2. Do to Subsistence.
3. Do to abundance.
4. Do to Equality.
5.
Each axiom brings
to view two antagonizing
interests.
Legislator prefers that
by preferring which
greatest happiness
of greatest number
is produced.
6.
Effects announced
by these axioms belong
to the first
stage of good and
evil progress
7.
Of denominations
given to principles
object conciseness
8.
Principles correspondent
to Ends and Axioms —
1. Security-providing
2. Subsistence do
3. Abundance maximizing.
4. Equality maximizing,
or say Inequality-minimizing.
see No 14.
9.
1. Modification of
the security-providing
principle, corresponding
to the objects in
respect whereof it is
provided
1. Person securing.
2. Reputation securing.
3. Property securing.
4. Power securing:
trust included.
5. Rank securing.
6. Miscellaneous right
securing.
7. Beneficial condition
in life-securing.
10.
2. Modifications corresponding
to the maleficent
act secured
against.
See Offence Table.
11.
3. Modifications corresponding
to the adversaries
secured
against: viz
1. External.
2. Internal.
Internal may be
1. Non-functionaries
2. Functionaries, especially
power-holding
do
12.
4. Modifications,
corresponding to the
persons secured: viz
1. Citizens
2. and subjects
of Foreign States
For distinction as
to citizens, see Offence
Table — Offences
Private, Semi-public,
Public.
13.
Disappointment
preventing principle,
a modification of
the security-providing
principle, applying
to security in respect
of all valuable
objects, as above, person
excepted, all
modifications of
the matter of property.
14.
See No 8.
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