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25 Sept 1804 25 Sept 1804

Ethics Analysis by ? Analysis by ? Ethics

1
Moral philosophy
Science is that
in which there is something
certain & evidt.
p.2.

2
Moral philosophy is
divided into —
1 Ethics
2 Economics
3 Politics.
p.3

3
Ends divided into
ultimate and mediate.
p.

4
Ultimate end of Ethics
attainment of supreme fecility
p.5

5.
Means, virtue, honor,
riches, learning. p.5.

6
Felicity is the presence
of good & absence of evil.

7
Felicity is divided into
the object &

8
Good is that which
contributes to increase preserve
pleasure & avert evil.
p.6.

9
Evil is that which
increases pain, or diminishes
pleasure.
p6.

10
Good is either
1. external
2. bodily or
3 mental.
p6

11
Good in general is
1. Jucundum
2 utilie
3 honestum
p 7.

12.
Supreme good consists
in virtue —
p.10

13
Human felicity consists
in acting according
to the dictates of the
most refined virtue.
p.10.


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14
Moral phil
Principle concern
of moral philosophy
human actions —
p 11

15.
— which are dependt.
upon
1. the understanding
2. the will.
p.11

16
The understanding is
1. speculative
2. practical.
p.1.

17
— and
1. active
1. passive
2. active —

18.
— active consists in
an exercise of the
judgement which is
1— in discriminating
2. in comparing. p12
3. in exercising the
will in coveting &
rejecting. p.13.
4. in deliberating
on the most eligible
means. p. 13

19
II The Will functions
1. willing positive acts
2. discriminating.

20
1. Negative acts
1
2

21


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1
Affections of the Will
1. Liberty
2 Power

2.
Liberty is freedom from
either
1. from external force
2 internal.
p 17

3.
2 Power is either
1. Imper Perfect or
2 ImPerfect.
p.19

4
Rules of human action
are —
1. external — as laws.
2 internal — as conscience.

5.
Divine law is
1 expressed
2 implied — (natural law)
or
1. natural
2 positive.
p. 22

6
Conscience is so safe
a guide that to act
contrary to it is surely
to sin.
p. 26

7
Conscience is
1 Recta
2 Certa
3 Dulia.
p. 27

Of good & evil actions
in genl.

1
The divine will or
the right reason standard or good
& evil.

2
Good is either practical
or theoretical

p 29
Actions are good
either
1. practically
2 theoretically or are
3 indiffert. or are
4 malum in se or
5 mala prohibitum
p. 30


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Actions
Voluntary & Involuntary

1.
No action praiseworthy
but voluntary ones.
p 31.

2
Actions are voluntary
1. directly
2 indirectly.
p.31

3
Involuntary actions
are the result of
1 force
2 ignorance. p 32

4
Ignorance is
1. Vincible
2 Invincible — & is
1 of the law or
2 of the fact 5
p. 23

5.
— or they are mixt
partly voluntary partly
involuntary. p. 23

Appetites or Passions

1
Passions are
1 Social
2. Dissocial.
p. 25

2
Passions from whence
all others are derived
are —
1 Love
2 Hatred. p 36

Moral virtue in genl.

1
Means of attaining
felicity — the practice
of the moral & intellectual
virtues.
p. 38.

2
Virtue is with regard
to
1 internal lights/objects
2 external.

3
The standard of virtue
is the divine will or
right reason.




Identifier: | JB/014/018/002"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 14.

Date_1

1804-09-25

Marginal Summary Numbering

1-21, 1-7, 1-2, 1-5, 1-2, 1-3, 1-4, 1-3, 1-5, 1-4, 1-3, 1-2, 1-3, 1-3, 1-5

Box

014

Main Headings

deontology

Folio number

018

Info in main headings field

ethics analysis of by ?

Image

002

Titles

Category

marginal summary sheet

Number of Pages

2

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

Penner

john herbert koe

Watermarks

1800

Marginals

Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

1800

Notes public

ID Number

4781

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