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1828. Feby. 21
Law AmendmentPropositions
Ch. 11. Codification
Offences collectively
Good & Evil Progress
☞ Axioms and Principles
☞ For Consultation.
I. Ends to Subordinate. II. Axioms. III. Principles
Property is the subject matter of arrangement operation and correspondent
enactment, in the several cases in which the
four ends standing immediately, in immediate subordination to the all comprehensive
end are the ends in view.
Correspondent to the four ends are so many principles
groups of axioms.
Correspondent to the four ends with the principles several
groups of axioms respectively correspondent to them are so many groups principles.
of axioms
So far as Property being the subject matter of operation
so far as security and preservation against loss the operation is the end in view the all-governing principle
is the disappointment-preventing principle, a mo.
difficulties of the Security-maximizing.
So far as subsistence, abundance and equality are
the ends in view, distribution is the operation performed by the legislator:
correspondent principle, securing, abundance maximizing,
equality maximizing.
In the case As applied by the matter of subsistence, and abundance, distribution
is an operation which can not fail to be performed: for the and to this matter alone applies the
operation of equalisation.
As to power and rank
the operation applicable
is rather spe allotment
on special grounds than
distribution. Power is
necessary to the very existence
of political society: rank
is not. Reputation in incorporeal
and fictitious subject matter of possession
made by each individual
for himself: but it is
capable of being unduly
encreased or diminished
by delinquency.
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