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...are indifferent. This we shall proceed to shew with respect to all the different kinds of motives, as or expects to s"ee, his adversary undergo. Now even...wretched pleasure, taken by itself, is good : it may be feint ; it may be short : it must at any rate be impure : yet while it lasts, and before any bad consequences...

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...motive that is in itself a bad one." (The italics are Bentham's.) " Let a man's motive be ill-will; call it even malice, envy, cruelty; it is still a kind...motive; the pleasure he takes at the thought of the pain he sees, or expects to see his adversary undergo. Now even this wretched pleasure, taken by itself,...

...that is in itself a bad one. Let a man's motive be ill-will; call it even malice, envy, cruelty—it is still a kind of Pleasure that is his motive, the...he takes at the thought of the pain which he sees his adversary undergo. Now even this wretched pleasure taken by itself is good : it may be faint; it...

...such thing as any sort of motive that is in itself a bad one. Let a man's motive be ill-will ; call it even malice, envy, cruelty, — it is still a kind...he takes at the thought of the pain which he sees his adversary undergo. Now even this wretched pleasure taken by itself is good : it may be faint ;...

...all possibility of misapprehension, he adds, in a note : — " Let a man's motive be ill-will ; call it even malice, envy, cruelty ; it is still a kind...pleasure that is his motive ; the pleasure he takes at tbe thought of the pain which he sees, or expects to see his adversary undergo. Now even this wretched...

...such thing as any sort of motive that is in itself a bad one." " Let a man's motive be ill-will ; call it even malice, envy, cruelty ; it is still a kind...short: it must at any rate be impure: yet while it 1 ' Principles of Morals and Legislation,' chap. x. sees. 11, 12. lasts, and before any bad consequences...

...such thing as any sort of motive that is iu itself a bad one." " Let a man's motive be ill-will ; call it even malice, envy, cruelty ; it is still a kind...he sees, or expects to see, his adversary undergo. Xow even this wretched pleasure, taken by itself, is good : it may be faint ; it may be short : it...

...bad, and others that are indifferent. This we shall proceed to 1 Let a man's motive be ill-will ; call it even malice, envy, cruelty; it is still a kind...be impure: yet while it lasts, and before any bad consequence arrive, 1t is as good as any other that is not more intense. See ch. iv. [Value]. * B b...