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<head>1829. June 10.</head>
<head>1829. June 10.<lb/>
<head>Article on Utilitarianism, in W.R.</head>
Article on Utilitarianism, in W.R.</head>


<head>1.</head>
<p>1.</p>
<p>
<p>
Greatest happiness principle,<lb/>
Greatest happiness principle,<lb/>
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</p>
</p>


<head>2.</head>
<p>2.</p>
<p>
<p>
It is the oracle to applicants<lb/>
It is the oracle to applicants<lb/>
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</p>
</p>


<head>3.</head>
<p>3.</p>
<p>
<p>
As such it serves<lb/>
As such it serves<lb/>
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</p>
</p>


<head>4.</head>
<p>4.</p>
<p>
<p>
For making application<lb/>
For making application<lb/>
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</p>
</p>


<head>5.</head>
<p>5.</p>
<p>
<p>
These articles the stock<lb/>
These articles the stock<lb/>
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</p>
</p>


<head>6.</head>
<p>6.</p>
<p>
<p>
The history of the principle<lb/>
The history of the principle<lb/>
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</p>
</p>


<head>7.</head>
<p>7.</p>
<p>
<p>
In other words the indication<lb/>
In other words the indication<lb/>
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literary works by means<lb/>
literary works by means<lb/>
of which any advance<lb/>
of which any advance<lb/>
has been made to<lb/>
has been made toward<lb/>
word the <add>practical</add> application<lb/>
the <add>practical</add> application<lb/>
of the principle.<lb/>
of the principle.<lb/>
</p>
</p>


<head>8.</head>
<p>8.</p>
<p>
<p>
Epoch 1. Horace Satyre<lb/>
Epoch 1. Horace Satyre<lb/>
3. Utilitas "<foreign>sensus<lb/>
3. Utilitas "<foreign>Sensus<lb/>
moresque repugnant<lb/>
moresque repugnant<lb/>
atque ipsa utilitas<lb/>
atque ipsa utilitas<lb/>
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</p>
</p>


<head>9.</head>
<p>9.</p>
<p>
<p>
Epoch 2. Phaedrus fables<lb/>
Epoch 2. Phaedrus fables<lb/>
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</p>
</p>


<head>10.</head>
<p>10.</p>
<p>
<p>
In both these instances<lb/>
In both these instances<lb/>
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</p>
</p>


<head>11.</head>
<p>11.</p>
<p>
<p>
The principle unheeded<lb/>
The principle unheeded<lb/>
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</p>
</p>


<head>12.</head>
<p>12.</p>
<p>
<p>
Epoch 3 A<hi rend="superscript">0</hi>. 1742 David<lb/>
Epoch 3. A<hi rend="superscript">o</hi>. 1742 David<lb/>
Hume's Essays. First<lb/>
Hume's Essays. First<lb/>
mention of utility as<lb/>
mention of utility as<lb/>
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</p>
</p>


<head>13.</head>
<p>13.</p>
<p>
<p>
Used merely as synonymous<lb/>
Used merely as synonymous<lb/>
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</p>
</p>


<head>14.</head>
<p>14.</p>
<p>
<p>
No intimation of<lb/>
No intimation of<lb/>
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</p>
</p>


<head>15.</head>
<p>15.</p>
<p>
<p>
No mention of pleasures<lb/>
No mention of pleasures<lb/>
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</p>
</p>


<head>16.</head>
<p>16.</p>
<p>
<p>
Of pleasures no mention<lb/>
Of pleasures no mention<lb/>
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</p>
</p>


<head>17.</head>
<p>17.</p>
<p>
<p>
Of particular <hi rend="underline">virtues</hi><lb/>
Of particular <hi rend="underline">virtues</hi><lb/>
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</p>
</p>


<head>18.</head>
<p>18.</p>
<p>
<p>
None but vague generalities<lb/>
None but vague generalities<lb/>
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</p>
</p>


<head>19.</head>
<p>19.</p>
<p>
<p>
So of reason &amp; sentim<hi rend="superscript">t</hi>.<lb/>
So of reason &amp; sentim<hi rend="superscript">t</hi>.<lb/>
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</p>
</p>


<head>.</head>
<p>20.</p>
<p>
<p>
On good &amp; evil as on<lb/>
utility all he says<lb/>
is mere speculation.<lb/>
</p>
</p>


<head>.</head>
<p>21.</p>
<p>
<p>
Epoch 4. A<hi rend="superscript">o</hi>. 1749,<lb/>
Hartley on Man.<lb/>
</p>
</p>
<p>22.</p>
<p>
Epoch 4. A<hi rend="superscript">o</hi>. 1758<lb/>
Helvetius's <foreign>Esprit</foreign>. Light<lb/>
thrown on the field<lb/>
by that book.<lb/>
</p>
<p>23.</p>
<p>
J.B. much indebted<lb/>
to that work.<lb/>
</p>
<p>24.</p>
<p>
In that work no<lb/>
nomenclature or<lb/>
classification of pains<lb/>
&amp; pleasures.<lb/>
</p>
<p>25.</p>
<p>
The most instructive<lb/>
of the lights thrown<lb/>
by it is that wh<hi rend="superscript">h</hi><lb/>
presents to view<lb/>
the influence of interest<lb/>
on opinions.<lb/>
</p>


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1829. June 10.
Article on Utilitarianism, in W.R.

1.

Greatest happiness principle,
by J.B. put to use
as a Direction post.

2.

It is the oracle to applicants
for instruction

3.

As such it serves
1. as end in view
2. as a means of attaining
that end.
3. as a motive inducing
men to act in
ways conducive to
that end.

4.

For making application
of it another instrument,
a list of
pains & pleasures
was found necessary.

5.

These articles the stock
employable by human
happiness manufacturers.

6.

The history of the principle
is the indication
of the several contributions
to this stock.

7.

In other words the indication
of the several
literary works by means
of which any advance
has been made toward
the practical application
of the principle.

8.

Epoch 1. Horace Satyre
3. Utilitas "Sensus
moresque repugnant
atque ipsa utilitas
justi prope mater
et aequi.
"

Instruction as far
as it goes correct in
this observation.

9.

Epoch 2. Phaedrus fables
Nisi utile est quod
feceris stulta est
gloria
.

10.

In both these instances
the principle in embryo
only.

11.

The principle unheeded
from that time to
the present next epoch.

12.

Epoch 3. Ao. 1742 David
Hume's Essays. First
mention of utility as
a principle.

13.

Used merely as synonymous
to conduciveness
to an end
.

14.

No intimation of
happiness as connected
with the idea.

15.

No mention of pleasures
& exemptions
from pain as ingredients
of happiness.

16.

Of pleasures no mention
but in the general
way in which
utility is mentioned.
Of pains no mention
Or next to none.

17.

Of particular virtues
names in abundance
but all placed on the
same level & undistinguished.

18.

None but vague generalities
on the subject.

19.

So of reason & sentimt.
as the foundation of
morals.

20.

On good & evil as on
utility all he says
is mere speculation.

21.

Epoch 4. Ao. 1749,
Hartley on Man.

22.

Epoch 4. Ao. 1758
Helvetius's Esprit. Light
thrown on the field
by that book.

23.

J.B. much indebted
to that work.

24.

In that work no
nomenclature or
classification of pains
& pleasures.

25.

The most instructive
of the lights thrown
by it is that whh
presents to view
the influence of interest
on opinions.



Identifier: | JB/014/398/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 14.

Date_1

1829-06-10

Marginal Summary Numbering

1-25

Box

014

Main Headings

deontology

Folio number

398

Info in main headings field

article on utilitarianism, in w. r.

Image

001

Titles

Category

marginal summary sheet

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

Penner

john flowerdew colls

Watermarks

b&m 1828

Marginals

Paper Producer

arthur moore; richard doane

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

1828

Notes public

ID Number

5161

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