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1828 March 18

Deontology Private

Connection of between interest and duty
The whole duty of man as flowing from his interest

Prudence is, either 1. Purely-self-regarding; or 2. Extra-regarding

Connection of Extra-regarding prudence with Effective
Benevolence; this.

1. The only way to be comfortable is — to make
those on whom your comfort depends, love you

2. The only way to make those on whom your
comfort depends love you is 1 to appear to love them.

3. The only sure way to appear to love them
is to love them in effect. and act accordingly.

Jeremy Bentham

4. On each occasion, if you love them in effect
you will act in consequence.

Pour aimer les hommes, il faut in attendre peu.
Helvetius

Blessed is he that expecteth not: for he shall
not be disappointed
Dean Swift

1. Prudence est 1. interne: 2. externe

Pour aimer les hommes, il faut in attendre peu.
Helvetius


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In probability if not in fact, is every man is the richer by the value of
every service he has done to any other

Every moment in which you do not employ in a way employ
in reading some to yourself employ in the instance to render service to others
that is in rendering in an indirect way services
to yourself

Effective benevolence is
the union of benevolence
with beneficence.

Take away beneficence
the value of benevolence is 0.

Beneficence may have
place to any amount with
a spark of benevolence

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Effective benevolence is
either 1. positive: or 2. negative

Positive effective benevolence
has place in so far
as the by positive beneficence inquiry
act the happiness of others
is augmented

Negative effective benevolence
has in so
far as by negative agency
the happiness of others
is forborne to be diminished

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Positive agency to the
effect depends upon the
of power with
will.

Negative agency to this
effect depends upon the
will above

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Given the degree of
extra-regarding prudence
and benevolence effective
benevolence will be as
opulence.

The most maleficent of
despots may have been at
the most same time the
most beneficent.

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For maximizing negation
effective benevolence took an
for and set down the several
in which in the several
occasions that occurs in d
experiences or annoyances at the hands of others. Overall for the purpose Lord Chesterfield and the illusions of human life. [+]
[+] But forget not
on this occasion
forget not to make
allowance for the
differences in internal
character and external
situation.

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Pines render service
to in it fruit
he has render


it to
in a place




Identifier: | JB/014/288/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 14.

Date_1

1828-03-18

Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

014

Main Headings

deontology

Folio number

288

Info in main headings field

deontology private

Image

001

Titles

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

j whatman turkey mill 1827

Marginals

Paper Producer

jonathan blenman

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

1827

Notes public

ID Number

5051

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