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<head>CERTAINTY <!-- white space --> Interest — individual x general.</head> | |||
<p>to an acknowledged Interest or that the Nation | |||
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in question is blind to what is <sic>it's</sic> Interest. | |||
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<p><!-- indent -->Meanwhile neither of these suppositions shall | |||
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be true — <add>It shall not be like -</add> The nation shall<!-- symbol above the 's' --> not be blind ; | |||
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much less is it ever true that human nature acts in default of or in <del>contradiction</del> <add><del><gap/></del> <add>opposition to</add></add> | |||
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<sic>its'</sic> impelling motives — | |||
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<p><!-- indent -->The nation shall have <del>an</del> a general interest | |||
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in the doing of the thing in question; | |||
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& shall know it: (that is, the greater part in it of those who think , shall know ) that | |||
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if the <unclear>conduct</unclear> in question were observed by | |||
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all at once , a <add>clear</add> benefit would result to | |||
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all, or at least to many — Yet <add>is</add> it is not | |||
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observed — for why ? because <add>on the one-hand</add> from any one's | |||
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observing it alone, <add>or in the company of a few</add> <del>on the one hand</del> no such | |||
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benefit would accrue , on the other <del>from</del> <add>on</add> his | |||
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not observing it , no <del>such</del> detriment <add>of itself</add> accrues | |||
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or [is made] to accrue [is made] — & because <add>those</add> | |||
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to whom it appertains are not agreed how to | |||
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go about so to order it , or that a <sic>correspond.</sic><!-- unfinished word - correspondent ? --> | |||
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benefit or detriment as the case demands | |||
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shall accrue to each separate individual , | |||
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according <add><del>& <gap/></del></add> to the share he <add>shall</add> have taken & (<gap/> | |||
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upon his taking it) in the observing or | |||
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not observing it <add>of such conduct</add>. | |||
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<p>I<hi rend='underline'>n their Project</hi>s | |||
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<head>How - general Interest is converted in<!-- carry on to next line --> a particular <add>individual</add> Interest.</head> | |||
<p><!-- indent -->A general Interest is converted into an individual | |||
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Interest in 2 manners <add>ways</add> — | |||
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5. 6
CERTAINTY Interest — individual x general.
to an acknowledged Interest or that the Nation
in question is blind to what is it's Interest.
Meanwhile neither of these suppositions shall
be true — It shall not be like - The nation shall not be blind ;
much less is it ever true that human nature acts in default of or in contradiction <add>opposition to</add>
its' impelling motives —
The nation shall have an a general interest
in the doing of the thing in question;
& shall know it: (that is, the greater part in it of those who think , shall know ) that
if the conduct in question were observed by
all at once , a clear benefit would result to
all, or at least to many — Yet is it is not
observed — for why ? because on the one-hand from any one's
observing it alone, or in the company of a few on the one hand no such
benefit would accrue , on the other from on his
not observing it , no such detriment of itself accrues
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or [is made] to accrue [is made] — & because those
to whom it appertains are not agreed how to
go about so to order it , or that a correspond.
benefit or detriment as the case demands
shall accrue to each separate individual ,
according & to the share he shall have taken & (
upon his taking it) in the observing or
not observing it of such conduct.
In their Projects
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How - general Interest is converted in a particular individual Interest.
A general Interest is converted into an individual
Interest in 2 manners ways —
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