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<p><add>-ness</add> of the body of the work. But before we enter upon<lb/>those details <add>the detail</add>, it may be of use it may be of use<lb/>to give a sort of analytical view <add>sketch</add> of the possible<lb/>measures which <add>courses that</add> can be taken for the accomplishment <lb/>of that end, whether by punishment or by<lb/>any other means.<lb/></p><!-- The folowing note is in red ink: --> <note>Insert here 1 Legislation<lb/> direct & indirect — 2 great expectations for <lb/>indirect.<lb/></note> | |||
<!-- The following paragraph is crossed out in pencil --><p>The <del>object</del> <add>proposed</add> end <del>or purpose</del> <add>or desideratum</add> is in every case<lb/>to prevent mischief: <del>under which head to save</del> <add>or what frequently comes to the same<lb/>thing, to produce positive good. In as far as they are</add> <del>words we will consider as well negative mischief<lb/>as positive</del> distinct it is <add>chiefly with</add> the former [only] of these<lb/>ends that we are concerned at present. <del>When the</del><lb/>To prevent mischief in part is the same thing with<lb/>palliating it when <sic>consider'd</sic> all together. <note>and to <del>cure</del> <add>make amends for</add> it is the<lb/> same thing with preventing it at the long <lb/>run.<lb/></note> Now there <lb/>are two ways in which mischief <note><sic>considerd</sic> as liable to<lb/> result from any act<lb/></note> may be prevented<lb/>or palliated <del>by</del> : 1. by preventing or palliating it as <sic>consider'd</sic><lb/> in itself: 2. by preventing the obnoxious act<lb/>from which it is expected to arise. It is commonly<lb/>because the former method <add>course</add> is impracticable that<lb/>the latter is pursued. This is to be understood of<lb/>total prevention: but <del>to palliation</del> to palliate the<lb/>mischief in some degree is not unfrequently in the<lb/>legislator's power. [Now] it is manifest enough that if<lb/>the whole mischief of any act could be prevented <add>or made amends for</add> , the <lb/>act itself would be a matter of indifference. If a man<lb/> <note>who</note></p> | |||
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[Indirect Legislation]
Mischief
-ness of the body of the work. But before we enter upon
those details the detail, it may be of use it may be of use
to give a sort of analytical view sketch of the possible
measures which courses that can be taken for the accomplishment
of that end, whether by punishment or by
any other means.
Insert here 1 Legislation
direct & indirect — 2 great expectations for
indirect.
The object proposed end or purpose or desideratum is in every case
to prevent mischief: under which head to save or what frequently comes to the same
thing, to produce positive good. In as far as they are words we will consider as well negative mischief
as positive distinct it is chiefly with the former [only] of these
ends that we are concerned at present. When the
To prevent mischief in part is the same thing with
palliating it when consider'd all together. and to cure make amends for it is the
same thing with preventing it at the long
run.
Now there
are two ways in which mischief considerd as liable to
result from any act
may be prevented
or palliated by : 1. by preventing or palliating it as consider'd
in itself: 2. by preventing the obnoxious act
from which it is expected to arise. It is commonly
because the former method course is impracticable that
the latter is pursued. This is to be understood of
total prevention: but to palliation to palliate the
mischief in some degree is not unfrequently in the
legislator's power. [Now] it is manifest enough that if
the whole mischief of any act could be prevented or made amends for , the
act itself would be a matter of indifference. If a man
who
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