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He once , indeed , stuck up a hand - bill to say that he ( Jeremy Bentham ) being
of sound mind , was of opinion that Sir Samuel Romilly was the most proper
person to represent Westminster ; but this was the whim of the moment .
Otherwise ...
He once , indeed , stuck up a hand - bill to say that he ( Jeremy Bentham ) being
of sound mind , was of opinion that Sir Samuel Romilly was the most proper
person to represent Westminster ; but this was the whim of the moment .
Otherwise ...
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He has lived for the last forty years in a house in Westminster , overlooking the
Park , like an anchoret in his cell , reducing law to a system , and the mind of man
to a machine . He scarcely ever goes out , and sees very little company .
He has lived for the last forty years in a house in Westminster , overlooking the
Park , like an anchoret in his cell , reducing law to a system , and the mind of man
to a machine . He scarcely ever goes out , and sees very little company .
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If we attend to the moral man , the constitution of his mind will scarcely be found
to be built up of pure reason and a regard to consequences : if we consider the
criminal man ( with whom the legislator has chiefly to do ) it will be found to be
still ...
If we attend to the moral man , the constitution of his mind will scarcely be found
to be built up of pure reason and a regard to consequences : if we consider the
criminal man ( with whom the legislator has chiefly to do ) it will be found to be
still ...
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There are some tastes that are sweet in the mouth and bitter in the belly ; and
there is a similar contradiction and anomaly in the mind and heart of man . Again
, what would become of the Posthæc meminisse juvabit of the poet , if a principle
of ...
There are some tastes that are sweet in the mouth and bitter in the belly ; and
there is a similar contradiction and anomaly in the mind and heart of man . Again
, what would become of the Posthæc meminisse juvabit of the poet , if a principle
of ...
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If the mind of man were competent to comprehend the whole of truth and good ,
and act upon it at once , and independently of all other considerations , Mr .
Bentham ' s plan would be a feasible one , and the truth , the whole truth , and
nothing ...
If the mind of man were competent to comprehend the whole of truth and good ,
and act upon it at once , and independently of all other considerations , Mr .
Bentham ' s plan would be a feasible one , and the truth , the whole truth , and
nothing ...
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