,BOOK #d1 ,*APT] #e ,( ! ,CULTIVATION ( ,TRU? #agicagic ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,WILLIAM ,GODW9 ,TEXT 3 ,B,O,O,K ,I,V ,( ,! ,O,P,],A,T,I,O,N ,( ,O,P,9,I,O,N ,9 ,S,O,C,I,E,T,I,E,S ,& ,9,D,I,V,I,D,U,A,L,S ,*,A,P,T,] ,V ,( ,! ,C,U,L,T,I,V,A,T,I,O,N ,( ,T,R,U,? ,S\RCE ( ! >I/OCRATICAL SY/EM4 - ,! OPPOSITE PR9CIPLE /ATCD4 - ,SUBJECT ( ?IS *APT] - ( ! NEXT4 - ,IMPORTANCE ( SCI5CE AS CON- DUC+ - TO \R HAPP9ESS - TO \R VIRTUE4 ,VIRTUE ! BE/ GIFT ( MAN - PROV$ BY ITS UNDECAY+ EXCELL5CE - BY ITS MANN] ( ADAPT+ ITSELF TO ALL SIUATIONS - CANNOT BE EFFECTUALLY PROPAGAT$ BUT BY A CULTIVAT$ M9D4 - ,MISGUID$ VIRTUE CONSID]$4 - ,IMPORTANCE ( SCI5CE TO \R POLITICAL IMPROVEM5T4 ,?,A,T WE MAY ADEQUATELY UND]/& ! P[] & OP]ATION ( OP9ION 9 MELIORAT+ ! 9/ITUTIONS ( SOCIETY1 IT IS REQUISITE ?AT WE %\LD CONSID] ! VALUE & 5]GY ( TRU?4 ,!RE IS NO TOPIC MORE FUNDAM5TAL TO ! PR9CIPLES ( POLITICAL SCI5CE1 OR TO ! REASON+S ( ?IS WORK4 ,IT IS FROM ?IS PO9T ?AT WE MAY MO/ P]SPICU\SLY TRACE ! OPPOSITE T5ETS1 ( ! ADVOCATES ( PRIVILEGE & >I/OCRACY ON ! ONE H&1 & ! FRI5DS ( EQUALITY1 & ONE UNIV]SAL MEASURE ( JU/ICE1 ON ! O!R4 ,! P>TISANS ( BO?1 AT LEA/ ! MORE 5LITISANS1 ACKN[L$GE ONE COMMON OBJECT1 ! WELF>E ( ! :OLE1 ( ! COMMUNITY & MANK9D4 ,BUT ! ADH]5TS ( ! OLD SY/EMS ( GOV]NM5T AFFIRM 0?AT ! IMBECILITY ( ! HUMAN M9D IS SU* AS TO MAKE IT UNADVISEABLE ?AT MAN %\LD BE TRU/$ ) HIMSELF2 ?AT HIS G5U9E CONDITION IS ?AT ( P]PETUAL PUPILAGE ?AT HE IS REGULAT$ BY PASSIONS & P>TIAL VIEWS1 & CANNOT BE GOV]N$ BY PURE REASON & TRU?2 ?AT IT IS ! BUS9ESS ( A WISE MAN NOT TO SUBV]T1 EI!R 9 HIMSELF OR O!RS1 DELUSIONS :I* >E USEFUL1 & PREJUDICES :I* >E SALUT>Y2 & ?AT HE IS ! WOR/ 5EMY ( HIS SPECIES :O ATTEMPTS1 9 :ATEV] MODE1 TO 9TRODUCE A =M ( SOCIETY :]E NO ADVANTAGE IS TAK5 TO RE/RA9 US FROM VISES BY ILLUSION1 FROM :I* WE CANNOT BE RE/RA9$ BY REASON40 ,EV]Y MAN :O ADH]ES1 9 :OLE1 OR 9 P>T1 TO ! T5ETS H]E 5UM]AT$ WILL P]HAPS1 9 PROPORTION AS HE FOLL[S !M 9TO !IR G5U9E CONSEQU5CES1 BE A P>TISAN ( >I/OCRACY4 ,T5ETS ! OPPOSITE ( !SE CON/ITUTE ! GREAT \TL9E ( ! PRES5T WORK4 ,IF !RE BE ANY TRU? 9 ! REASON+S HI!RTO ADDUC$1 WE >E 5TITL$ TO CONCLUDE ?AT MORALITY1 ! SCI5CE ( HUMAN HAPP9ESS1 ! PR9CIPLE :I* B9DS ! 9DIVIDUAL TO ! SPECIES1 & ! 9DUCEM5TS :I* >E CALCULAT$ TO P]SUADE US TO MODEL \R CONDUCT 9 ! WAY MO/ CONDUCIVE TO ! ADVANTAGE ( ALL1 DOES NOT RE/ UPON IMPO/URE & DELUSION1 BUT UPON GR\NDS ?AT DISCOV]Y WILL NEV] UND]M9E1 & WISDOM NEV] REFUTE4 ,WE DO NOT NE$ !RE=E TO BE L$ TO ?AT :I* IS FITT+ & REASONABLE1 BY DECEITFUL ALLUREM5TS4 ,WE HAVE NO CAUSE TO FE> ?AT ! MAN :O %ALL SEE FUR!/ & JUDGE ) ! MO/ P]FECT P5ETRATION WILL BE LESS E/IMABLE & USEFUL1 OR WILL FLND FEW] *>MS 9 ANO!R'S HAPP9ESS & VIRTUE1 ?AN IF HE W]E UND] ! DOM9ION ( ]ROR4 ,IF ! CONDUCT ,I AM REQUIR$ TO OBS]VE BE REASONABLE1 !RE IS NO PLA9] OR MORE =CIBLE MODE ( P]SUAD+ ME TO ADOPT IT ?AN TO EXHIBIT IT 9 ITS TRUE COLORS1 & %[ ME ! B5EFITS ?AT WILL REALLY ACCRUE FROM IT4 ,AS LONG AS !SE B5EFITS >E PRES5T TO MY M9D ,I %ALL HAVE A DESIRE1 AN >DOR = P]=M+ ! ACTION :I* LEADS TO !M1 TO ! FULL AS GREAT AS ! OCCASION WILL JU/IFY2 &1 IF ! OCCASION BE ( REAL MAGNITUDE1 MY >DOR WILL BE MORE G5U9E1 & BETT] 5DURE ! TE/ ( EXP]IM5T1 ?AN IT CAN :5 COMB9$ ) N>R[ VIEWS OR VISION>Y CR$ULITY4 ,TRU? & FALSEHOOD CANNOT SUBSI/ TOGE!R3 HE ?AT SEES ! M]ITS ( A CASE 9 ALL !IR CLE>NESS CANNOT 9 ?AT 9/ANCE BE ! DUPE EI!R ( PREJUDICE OR SUP]/ITION4 ,NOR IS !RE ANY REASON TO BELIEVE ?AT S\ND CONVICTION WILL BE LESS P]MAN5T 9 ITS 9FLU5CE ?AN SOPHI/RY & ]ROR4#a ,! VALUE ( TRU? WILL BE /ILL FUR!R ILLU/RAT$ IF WE CONSID] IT 9 DETAIL1 & 9QUIRE 9TO ITS EFFECTS1 EI!R AB/RACT$LY1 UND] :I* =M IT BE>S ! APPELLATION ( SCI5CE & KN[L$GE2 OR PRACTICALLY1 AS IT RELATES TO ! 9CID5TS & COMM]CE ( ORD9>Y LIFE1 :]E IT IS KN[N BY ! D5OM9ATION ( S9C]ITY4 ,AB/RACT$LY CONSID]$1 IT CONDUCES TO ! HAPP9ESS & VIRTUE ( ! 9DIVIDUAL1 AS WELL AS TO ! IMPROVE M5T ( \R SOCIAL 9/ITUTIONS4 ,9 ! DISCOV]Y & KN[L$GE ( TRU? SEEMS TO BE COMPRIS$1 = ! MO/ P>T1 ALL ?AT AN IMP>TIAL & REFLECT+ M9D IS ACCU/OM$ TO ADMIRE4 ,NO ONE IS IGNORANT ( ! PLEASURES ( KN[L$GE4 ,9 HUMAN LIFE !RE MU/ BE A DI/RIBUTION ( TIME1 & A V>IETY ( OCCUPATIONS4 ,N[ !RE IS P]HAPS NO OCCUPATION SO MU* AT \R COMM&1 NO PLEASURE ( ! MEANS ( :I* WE >E SO LIKELY TO BE DEPRIV$1 AS ?AT :I* IS 9TELLECTUAL4 ,SUBLIME & EXPANSIVE IDEAS PRODUCE DELICI\S EMOTIONS4 ,! ACQUISITION ( TRU?1 ! P]CEPTION ( ! REGUL>ITY ) :I* PROPOSITION FL[S \T ( PROPOSITION1 & ONE /EP ( SCI5CE LEADS TO ANO!R1 HAS NEV] FAIL$ TO REW>D ! MAN :O 5GAG$ 9 ?IS SPECIES ( EMPLOYM5T4 ,KN[L$GE CONTRIBUTES TWO WAYS TO \R HAPP9ESS3 ,FIR/ BY ! NEW S\RCES ( 5JOYM5T :I* IT OP5S UPON US1 & NEXT BY FURNI%+ US ) A CLUE 9 ! SELECTION ( ALL O!R PLEASURES4 ,NO WELL 9=M$ MAN CAN S]I\SLY D\BT ( ! ADVANTAGES ) RESPECT TO HAPP9ESS ( A CAPACI\S & IMPROV$ 9TELLECT OV] ! LIMIT$ CONCEPTIONS ( A BRUTE4 ,VIRTU\S S5TIM5TS >E ANO!R S\RCE ( P]SONAL PLEASURE1 & ?AT ( A MORE EXQUISITE K9D ?AN 9TELLECTUAL IMPROVEM5TS4 ,BUT VIRTUE ITSELF DEP5DS = ITS VALUE UPON ! 5]GIES ( 9TELLECT4 ,IF ! BE+S WE >E CAPABLE ( B5EFIT+ W]E SUSCEPTIBLE ( NO?+ MORE ?AN BRUTES >E1 WE %\LD HAVE LITTLE PLEASURE 9 B5EFIT+ !M1 OR 9 CONTEMPLAT+ !IR HAPP9ESS4 ,BUT MAN HAS SO MANY 5JOYM5TS1 IS CAPABLE ( SO HI< A DEGREE ( P]FECTION1 ( EXHIBIT+1 SOCIALLY CONSID]$1 SO ADMIRABLE A SPECTACLE1 & ( HIMSELF SO TRULY E/IMAT+ & FAVOR+ ! SPECTACLE1 ?AT1 :5 WE >E 5GAG$ 9 PROMOT+ HIS B5EFIT1 WE >E 9DE$ 5GAG$ 9 A SUBLIME & RAVI%+ EMPLOYM5T4 ,?IS IS ! CASE :E!R \R EX]TIONS >E DIRECT$ TO ! ADVANTAGE ( ! SPECIES OR ! 9DIVIDUAL4 ,WE REJOICE :5 WE SAVE AN ORD9>Y MAN FROM DE/RUCTION MORE ?AN :5 WE SAVE A BRUTE1 BECAUSE WE RECOLLECT H[ MU* MORE HE CAN FEEL1 & H[ MU* MORE HE CAN DO4 ,! SAME PR9CIPLE PRODUCES A /ILL HI<] DEGREE ( CONGRATULATION 9 PROPORTION AS ! MAN WE SAVE IS MORE HIIETIES4 ,9 ORD] TO =W>D ! OBJECT HE HAS *OS51 HE MU/ HAVE CONSID]$ ! DIFF]5T 9/RUM5TS = IMPRESS+ M9D1 & ! MODES ( APPLY+ !M1 & MU/ KN[ ! PROP]E/ MOM5T = BR++ !M 9TO ACTION4 ,9 :ATEV] LIISON CAN BE MADE BETWE5 ! VIRTUE ( ,SOCRATES1 & ?AT ( A ,HOTT5TOT OR A ,SIB]IAN8 ,A HUMOR\S EXAMPLE H[ UNIV]SALLY ?IS TRU? HAS BE5 P]CEIV$ MAY BE TAK5 FROM ,T]TULLIAN1 :O1 AS A FA!R ( ! *UR*1 WAS OBLIG$ TO MA9TA9 ! HOLL[NESS & 9SIGNIFICANCE ( PAGAN VIRTUES1 & ACCORD+LY ASSURES US1 0?AT ! MO/ IGNORANT PEASANT UND] ! ,*RI/IAN DISP5SATION POSSESSES MORE REAL KN[L$GE ?AN ! WISE/ ( ! ANCI5T PHILOSOPH]S40#b ,WE %ALL BE MORE FULLY AW>E ( ! CONNECTION BETWE5 VIRTUE & KN[L$GE IF WE CONSID] ?AT ! HIE MOM5T>Y2 !Y FILL A V]Y %ORT PORTION ( \R TIME ) 5JOYM5T1 & LEAVE LONG 9T]VALS ( PA9FUL VACUITY4 ,!Y *>M PR9CIPALLY BY !IR NOVELTY2 BY REPETITION !Y FIR/ ABATE ( !IR POIGNANCY1 & AT LA/ BECOME LITTLE LESS ?AN WE>ISOME4 ,IT IS P]HAPS P>TLY TO BE ASCRIB$ TO ! HI< E/IMATION 9 :I* S5SUAL PLEASURES >E HELD ?AT OLD AGE IS SO E>LY & REGUL> 9 ITS RAVAGES4 ,\R TA/E = !SE PLEASURES NECESS>ILY DECL9ES2 ) \R TA/E \R ACTIVITY2 & ) \R ACTIVITY GRADUALLY CRUMBLE AWAY ! *E]FULNESS1 ! 5]GY & ! LIVES1 ( ?OSE :OSE DEP5D5CE WAS PLAC$ UPON !SE RES\RCES4 ,EV5 KN[L$GE1 & ! 5L>GEM5T ( 9TELLECT1 >E POOR :5 UNMIX$ ) S5TIM5TS ( B5EVOL5CE & SYMPA?Y4 ,EMOTIONS >E SC>CELY EV] ?RILL+ & ELECTRICAL )\T SOME?+ ( SOCIAL FEEL+4 ,:5 ! M9D EXP&S 9 WORKS ( TA/E & IMAG9ATION1 IT WILL USUALLY BE F\ND ?AT !RE IS SOME?+ MORAL 9 ! CAUSE :I* GIVES BIR? TO ?IS EXPANSION2 & SCI5CE & AB/RACTION WILL SOON BECOME COLD1 UNLESS !Y D]IVE NEW ATTRACTIONS FROM IDEAS ( SOCIETY4 ,9 PROPORTION !RE=E TO ! VIRTUE ( ! 9DIVIDUAL WILL BE ! P]MAN5CE ( HIS *E]FULNESS1 & ! EXQUISIT5ESS ( HIS EMOTIONS4 ,ADD TO :I*1 B5EVOL5CE IS A RES\RCE :I* IS NEV] EXHAU/$2 BUT ON ! CONTR>Y1 ! MORE HABITUAL >E \R PATRIOTISM & PHILAN?ROPY1 ! MORE WILL !Y BECOME 9VIGORAT+ & >D5T4 ,IT IS ALSO IMPOSSIBLE ?AT ANY SITUATION CAN OCCUR 9 :I* VIRTUE CANNOT F9D ROOM TO EXPATIATE4 ,9 SOCIETY !RE IS CONT9UAL OPPORTUNITY = ITS ACTIVE EMPLOYM5T4 ,I CANNOT HAVE 9T]C\RSE ) A HUMAN BE+ :O MAY NOT BE ! BETT] = ?AT 9T]C\RSE4 ,IF HE BE ALREADY JU/ & VIRTU\S1 !SE QUALITIES >E IMPROV$ BY COMMUNICATION4 ,IF HE BE IMP]FECT & ]RONE\S1 !RE MU/ ALWAYS BE SOME PREJUDICE ,I MAY CONTRIBUTE TO DE/ROY1 SOME MOTIVE TO DEL9EATE1 SOME ]ROR TO REMOVE4 ,IF ,I BE PREJUDIC$ & IMP]FECT MYSELF1 IT CANNOT H[EV] HAPP5 ?AT MY PREJUDICES & IMP]FECTIONS %ALL BE EXACTLY CO9CID5T ) HIS4 ,I MAY !RE=E 9=M HIM ( ! TRU?S ?AT ,I KN[1 &1 EV5 BY ! COLLISION ( PREJUDICES1 TRU? IS ELICIT$4 ,IT IS IMPOSSIBLE ?AT ,I %\LD /R5U\SLY APPLY MYSELF TO HIS IMPROVEM5T ) S9C]E MOTIVES ( B5EVOL5CE1 )\T SOME GOOD BE+ ! RESULT4 ,NOR AM ,I MORE AT A LOSS 9 SOLITUDE4 ,9 SOLITUDE ,I MAY ACCUMULATE ! MAT]IALS ( SOCIAL B5EFIT4 ,NO SITUATION CAN BE SO DESP]ATE AS TO PRECLUDE !SE EF=TS4 ,VOLTAIRE1 :5 %UT UP 9 ! ,BA/ILLE1 & = AURANG$ & 9 P>T EXECUT$ ! PROJECT ( HIS ,H5RIADE4#c ,ALL !SE REASON+S >E CALCULAT$ TO P]SUADE US ?AT ! MO/ PRECI\S BOON WE CAN BE/[ UPON O!RS IS VIRTUE1 & ?AT ! HIABLY CONNECT$ ) KN[L$GE 9 MY [N M9D1 SO BY KN[L$GE ONLY CAN IT BE IMP>T$ TO O!RS4 ,H[ CAN ! VIRTUE WE HAVE JU/ BE5 CONTEMPLAT+ BE PRODUC$ BUT BY 9FUS+ COMPREH5SIVE VIEWS1 & COMMUNICAT+ 5]GETIC TRU?S8 ,N[ ?AT MAN ALONE IS QUALIFI$ TO 9FUSE !SE VIEWS1 & COMMUNICATE !SE TRU?S1 :O IS HIMSELF P]VAD$ ) !M4 ,LET US SUPPOSE = A MOM5T VIRTU\S DISPOSITIONS EXI/+ )\T KN[L$GE OR \TRUNN+ KN[L$GE1 ! LA/ ( :I* IS C]TA9LY POSSIBLE2 & WE %ALL PRES5TLY F9D H[ LITTLE SU* VIRTUE IS WOR?Y TO BE PROPAGAT$4 ,! MO/ G5]\S VIEWS WILL1 9 SU* CASES1 FREQU5TLY LEAD TO ! MO/ NEF>I\S ACTIONS4 ,A ,CRANM] WILL BE 9CIT$ TO ! BURN+ ( H]ETICS1 & A ,DIGBY CONTRIVE ! ,GUNP[D] ,TREASON4 ,BUT1 TO LEAVE !SE EXTREME 9/ANCES3 9 ALL CASES :]E MI/AK5 VIRTUE LEADS TO CRUEL & TYRANNICAL ACTIONS1 ! M9D WILL BE R5D]$ DISCONT5T$ & MOROSE BY ! ACTIONS IT P]PETRATES4 ,TRU?1 IMMORTAL & EV] PRES5T TRU?1 IS SO P[]FUL1 ?AT1 9 SPITE ( ALL HIS PREJUDICES1 ! UPRI ) ! PLA9E/ PR9CIPLES ( MORALITY4 ,HE WILL BECOME MELAN*OLY1 DISSATISFI$ & ANXI\S4 ,HIS FIRMNESS WILL DEG5]ATE 9TO OB/9ACY1 & HIS JU/ICE 9TO 9 EXORABLE SEV]ITY4 ,! FUR!R HE PURSUES HIS SY/EM1 ! MORE ]RONE\S WILL HE BECOME4 ,! FUR!R HE PURSUES IT1 ! LESS WILL HE BE SATISFI$ ) IT4 ,AS TRU? IS AN 5DLESS S\RCE ( TRANQUILITY & DELIE 5GAG$1 ! T5D5CY ( TRU? TO ! IMPROVEM5T ( \R POLITICAL 9/ITUTIONS1 !RE CAN BE LITTLE ROOM = SKEPTICISM OR CONTROV]SY4 ,IF POLITICS BE A SCI5CE1 9VE/IGATION MU/ BE ! MEANS ( UNFOLD+ IT4 ,IF M5 RESEMBLE EA* O!R 9 MORE NUM]\S & ESS5TIAL P>TICUL>S ?AN ?OSE 9 :I* !Y DIFF]1 IF ! BE/ PURPOSES ?AT CAN BE ACCOMPLI%$ RESPECT+ !M BE TO MAKE !M FREE1 VIRTU\S & WISE1 !RE MU/ BE ONE BE/ ME?OD ( ADVANC+ !SE COMMON PURPOSES1 ONE BE/ MODE ( SOCIAL EXI/5CE D$UCIBLE FROM ! PR9CIPLES ( !IR NATURE4 ,IF TRU? BE ONE1 !RE MU/ BE ONE CODE ( TRU?S ON ! SUBJECT ( \R RECIPROCAL DUTIES4 ,NOR IS 9VE/IGATION ONLY ! BE/ MODE ( ASC]TA9+ ! PR9CIPLES ( POLITICAL JU/ICE & HAPP9ESS2 IT IS ALSO ! BE/ MODE ( 9TRODUC+ & E/ABLI%+ !M4 ,DISCUSSION IS ! PA? ?AT LEADS TO DISCOV]Y & DEMON/RATION4 ,MOTIVES F]M5T 9 ! M9DS ( GREAT BODIES ( M51 TILL !IR MODES ( SOCIETY EXP]I5CE A V>IATION1 NOT LESS MEMORABLE ?AN ! V>IATION ( !IR S5TIM5TS4 ,! MORE FAMILI> ! M9D BECOMES ) ! IDEAS ( :I* !SE MOTIVES CONSI/1 & ! PROPOSITIONS ?AT EXPRESS !M1 ! MORE IRRESI/IBLY IS IT PROPELL$ TO A G5]AL SY/EM ( PROCE$+ 9 CORRESPOND5CE ) !M4 ,FOOTNOTES #a,BOOK ,I1 ,*AP4 ,V2 ,BOOK ,V1 ,*AP4 ,X,V4 #b,APOLOGIA1 ,CAP4 XLVI4 ,SEE ?IS SUBJECT FUR!R PURSU$ 9 ! ,APP5DLX4 #c,VIE DE ,VOLTAIRE1 P> ,M"9"9"94 A ,G5EVE1 #a#g#h#f4 ,*AP4 IV4 ,?IS IS PROBABLY ! BE/ HI/ORY ( ?IS GREAT MAN :I* HAS YET APPE>$4 ,FROM 3 ,AN>*Y ,>*IVES4 ,*RONOLOGY 3 ,NOVEMB] #c1 #agib 3 ,BOOK #d1 ,*APT] #e -- ,PUBLICATION4 ,JANU>Y #b#f1 #bag 3 ,BOOK #d1 ,*APT] #e -- ,ADD$4 FILE G5]AT$ FROM 3 HTTP3_/_/REVOLTLIB4COM_/