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INTRODUCTION. Contents.
1 1
Encyclopedical Sketch. Station of Jurisprudence
in the Map of Science.
2 2
Jurisprudence Speculative and Practical
3 3
Distinction between Law Jurisprudence, Morality and
Religion
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End of Law under it's most general description the maximum of Happiness in
Society
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Dimensions of Happiness and Unhappiness.
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Principle of Utility vindicated
Principle of Utility 7 the standard of propriety merit in a Law.
Division of Law 8 from its origin 15 reprobated into Devon
Natural Law of Nations, & Municipal Law,
reprobated.
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Law — it's different senses collected. {To trace error to their source is to refute them}
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Law Distribution is only a Function of Law — Each of the others is both a Function & an end. exerted in 3 ways according to — It's 3fold operation upon the instruments
of enjoyment and causes of unhappiness.
divided into Distributive + + The function of Distribution's subservient to the 2 others. Distributive of Powers over Persons things or Powers over persons in a private account. 3d. Powers over persons on a public account. 2 Conservatory [ob
intra & at extra] — at extra. or Constitutional. and Augmentative
or accumulatory.
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Parts of a Law. Precept Direction part & Sanction —
Will of the Law — Primary and Secondary
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Sanction in twofold i themuneratory &
Afflictive — Pleasurable and Painful.
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Sanction threefold by the Law
It's adventitious Foreign supplements + + or extraneous Co-adjutaments. or impediments. to. it Sanction political
Moral, Religious.
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Rule of conduct in every case is but one. the
Balance of Interest can be but on one side at a time.
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Laws Penal Law distinguished from others.
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conflict [Stress sown] between the 3 Sanctions. Advantages & disadvantages of the Moral Sanction
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Advantages & Disadvantages of the Religious
Sanction
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Advantages & disadvantages of the Political Sanction.
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Directiones nudae .............................
20 20
Directiones — Exhortations.
21
How to entitle Division of Laws according to the mode of their
Establishment: into Statute & Common Law.
22
What it is that constitutes a Law in Common
Law.
23
8 Cases which a Law may be in in respect point
of it's merit.
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Laws Substantive and Adjective.
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Form of the directory part of a Law - simple
or qualified — clause active / and
energetic / and qualifying or restrictive.
26
Utility 2fold — 1 Original and 2. derived
from expectation. The term Justice — the substitute for
dependent on the term utility in it's latter sense.
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Expectation original or aboriginous and
arising from Law. Private interest or a confused sense of general interest produced the 1st act: Imitation by adding other like acts formed a habit: & from the habit formed, arises an expectation, without which had no reference to the interest private or general which was the first [radical] germ of it.
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Crimes, Offences, Immoralities, Vices Sins, expressions
relative to the respective Sanctions.
29 7
Principle of Utility — Prejudices against —
30 *7
Principle of Utility — Abuses of.
31
Laws — mandatory, prohibitive , praemiary,
permissive.
32 18
Theology irrelevant to Independance of Jurisprudence on Theology.
33.
Difference between a Law and a Bye-Law
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34.
Laws operative on Laws — acts viz: of the people at Laws repealing
large = Laws enacting
35
Laws operative on Laws = Laws confir viz: with
respect 1st to Abstract naked Misc. existence — or 2d
to duration: or third 3dly to substance.
36.
Abuses debilitative of the Religious Sanction. + + v. Spectator No 459.
37.
Degree and species of certainty attainable
in Jurisprudential speculations — compared
with that which belongs to Mathematics.
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Indirect Legislation
39.
Inseparability of Utility and Truth — confessed
by Warburton
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40. v. BR. 1. Utility sooner found out by itself than
Truth by Texts. + we are sure to find them in company: the question is therefore which of them we shall find it easiest to meet with? which of them is it leaves the plainest traces. +
41
Qualification (of the qualifying clauses in a Law)
1st Expositions as Definitions . 2
Limitative & that 1st Of Place. 2d of Time. 3dly of Subject-matter.
4th of Persons [ad quos] concerned.
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