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§. 2. Well-being--it's dependence on particular sensibility.
In regard to well being quality as well as quantity requires
to be taken into account
Quantity depends upon general sensibility
sensibility to pleasure and pain in general; quality upon
particular sensibility: upon a man's being more
to pleasure or pain from this or that source than to
from this or that other.
For every man, by and observation
the quality of his own sensibility may be made known.
It may be known by the and infallible of all
the of a man's own
For no man can the quality of any other man in of
be made known by may take equally particular and
evidence; countenance, gesture, deportment,
conduct at the time. subsequent conduct at other subsequent
times -- by all these or taken from each of these of circumstances or taken
and may be deduced
than from any real direct evidence can be constituted
and delivered by any careful account given by him of his own
feelings. go on
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