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<p>interests have been associated with his enjoyments: — in which his own<lb/> | |||
well-being has been <del><gap/></del> connected, combined, and identified<lb/> | |||
with the well-being of others; — to give in a word to the social<lb/> | |||
all the influence<del>s</del> of the self-regarding motive — He is to use<lb/> | |||
these elements of happiness which exist in the breast of every<lb/> | |||
man for the production of the greatest sum of happiness — to<lb/> | |||
extend the domain of felicity by developing the principles which<lb/> | |||
are coextensive with the existence of man — the self-regarding<lb/> | |||
principle being <gap/> and happily the strongest. For such an<lb/> | |||
artist there is no want of work — there can be no want of work<lb/> | |||
while remediable evil is to be found in the world. His business is to<lb/> | |||
establish his propositions by bringing a balance of happiness<lb/> | |||
out of each of them — a balance to somebody — a balance to the<lb/> | |||
one or to the many.</p> | |||
<p>The principle <del><gap/> of</del> <add>on</add> which Deontology is grounded<lb/> | |||
is the principle of <hi rend="underline">Utility</hi> — in other words that every action<lb/> | |||
is right or wrong — worthy or unworthy — deserving approbation<lb/> | |||
or disapprobation in proportion to its tendency<lb/> | |||
to to contribute to, or to diminish the amount of public<lb/> | |||
happiness — And the public sanction will, insofar as<lb/> | |||
the subject is understood be given to that line of<lb/> | |||
conduct which most promotes the public<lb/> | |||
happiness — is a <del>core</del> corollary requiring no<lb/> | |||
arguments for its establishment.</p> | |||
<p>Three very obvious enquiries grow out of these<lb/> | |||
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interests have been associated with his enjoyments: — in which his own
well-being has been connected, combined, and identified
with the well-being of others; — to give in a word to the social
all the influences of the self-regarding motive — He is to use
these elements of happiness which exist in the breast of every
man for the production of the greatest sum of happiness — to
extend the domain of felicity by developing the principles which
are coextensive with the existence of man — the self-regarding
principle being and happily the strongest. For such an
artist there is no want of work — there can be no want of work
while remediable evil is to be found in the world. His business is to
establish his propositions by bringing a balance of happiness
out of each of them — a balance to somebody — a balance to the
one or to the many.
The principle of on which Deontology is grounded
is the principle of Utility — in other words that every action
is right or wrong — worthy or unworthy — deserving approbation
or disapprobation in proportion to its tendency
to to contribute to, or to diminish the amount of public
happiness — And the public sanction will, insofar as
the subject is understood be given to that line of
conduct which most promotes the public
happiness — is a core corollary requiring no
arguments for its establishment.
Three very obvious enquiries grow out of these
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