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1819 Apr. 16

Deontology — Private. Rudiments

I. Theoretic Part

Ordo

Principal instruments &
arrangement:

1. Pleasure and Pain Table
2. Sanctions — List of the
3. Offences — Tabular
Classification of.
4. Aristotle's list of
Virtues and Vices
5. Occasions calling
for moral action —
Table of them to be made.
6. J. B.'s reduced list
of Virtues. viz.
1. Prudence purely self-
regarding. 2. Prudence
extra-regarding. 3. Beneficence
including benevolence.

N.B. To a great extent
the dictates of extra-regarding
prudence prescribe
beneficence and benevolence.
On this account, these
must in the order of delivery
precede Extra-regarding
Prudence. Say thus

1. Prudence purely self-
regarding
2. Beneficence and benevolence
3. Prudence extra-regarding

7. Concomitant to every
Virtue must be the correspondent
and opposite
Vice. or

Each Virtue has respect
to i. Positive Acts: 2 Negative
Acts. Negative
Acts consist in the avoidance
of the opposite vice
i.e. avoiding to produce
it on occasion by which
the practice of it is rendered
possible.

I. Primary Virtues.
1. Prudence. 2 Beneficence
and Benevolence

II. Modifications of the primary
Virtues
I. Of Prudence. above qui 1. Purely
self regarding.
2. Of Beneficence
do and 2. Extra-regarding do

II. — of Purely self-regarding
do. 2. Temperance. (including
Sobriety): 2. Continence
II. Of Beneficence & Benevolence
1. Civility

III. Secondary Virtues: viz.
such as are so only in so far
as subservient to the primary
I. Fortitude (according to the
occasion) subservient 1. to
Prudence or 2. to Beneficence.
2. Justice. subservient to
Beneficence: or else a modification
of Beneficence

3 Fadence. Look
out in the Dictionary to the
names of Virtuous and Vitious
qualities or dispositions, and
range these as above.

3. Mercifulness: a modification
of Justice.

III. Veracity: subservient to
1. Prudence (extra-regarding) 2. Beneficence


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I. Theoretic Part

Ordo

Under the head of each
Virtue full to be considered
1. Motives for practising exercising it
2. Occasions on which it is
capable of being put in
exercise.

Under Prudence self-regarding
and do extra-regarding
these motives will
be particulars, corresponding
to the several pleasures
and pains liable to be produced
on the occasion
in question by the conduct
in question

Under Beneficence and
Benevolence they will be
furnished by the several
sanctions by the force of
which several is connected
with self-regarding interest
the dictates of beneficence
and benevolence made
to coincide with those of
Extra-regarding Prudence.

do. Modes of Operation.

1. Exercise by 1. Speech
2. Writing.

2. Deportment: including
every thing but discourse.


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Identifier: | JB/014/226/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 14.

Date_1

1819-04-16

Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

014

Main Headings

deontology

Folio number

226

Info in main headings field

deontology - private - rudiments

Image

001

Titles

i theoretic part

Category

rudiments sheet (brouillon)

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

Marginals

Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

4989

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