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1829 June 10 2 Article 3 History
8 Epoch 1. Horace Satyr & Utilitas "Senius moruque repugnant atque ipsa utilitas justi prope mater et oequi" Instruction as for
1. Epoch the first A few years before Christ. Earliest known mention of the principle, or alternate to it, that made by Horace in his Satyrs, Satyr the 3d Utilitas After speaking of the doctrine attributed to the Stoicks, namely that all mankind (peccata or are — stuck upon the same level in the scale of ill desire or say in respect of teh degree of disapprobation with which they ought to be considered, speaking of to this he says sensus moruque repugnant obique ipse utilitas, justi prope mater et aeque: in a state of repugnancy to this doctrine are the mens feelings, thus customs, and utility herself, mother as she may almost in a measure be said to be of justice and equity. Instruction Instruction as far as it goes correct in this observation as far as it goes and even m notwithstanding correct in this observation. By all True it is on this occasion by utility may have been meant inclusiveness to an end whatsoever be that end: but on this occasion there is but one end, namely that to which justice and equity tend and are subservient — that is to say happiness What it is more — another intimation conveyed by it is that the idea of utility is the sources from which in of justice and equity are requires to be will of clear and correct have been deduced
9 Epoch 2 Phoedrus fables Nisi utile est quod feceris stulte est gloria
2. Epoch the second. A few years before or after Christ. Second known mention of or alternative to the principle, that made be Phoedrus in his Fables. Nisi utile est quod feciris, stultu est gloria: unless there is something of usefulness in what you glor that mode of conduct for which glory is assumed by you, foolish is the assumption foll foolishness is the assumption is a foolish one. a quality which may well this the assumption
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