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STANLEY JEVON$ to accompany katabollsm, or brzaking down of bodily o! feeling at any moment is which are either caused peri- by tissues. The state caused by sensations pherally, that is objectively, some physical contact with one of the fi?e organs of sense, or are aroused centrally by remembrance or imagination. ? The cen- trally aroused stimuli are of much less intensity than. the corresponding peripherally any highly educa?d or cultured aroused stimuli; but person so constantly experiences pleasure by memories of by the lma?llle8, past events, and anticipation of future enjoyme,its which he that the greater part of his feeling is cen- trally aroused. There is a natural the unpleasant side of things and to things. The the anticipation is The recognition of and for motives of duty hodohio person with a pessimist. the the avoidance of tendency to forget anticipate pleasant reverse tendency in desire for pleasant feeling unpleasant feeling as the of all deliberate actions assumes that acts and altrnistic actions generally have a effect. In the case o! duty the motive is either the avoidance of the anticipated unpleasantness of the law and public disapprobation, or the pleasure of self-esteem which a person feels he has learnt to regard as his duty. to others have become recognized by their general object being the maximization of happi- ness. Certain of such rules which originated for this object, or for race preservation in a former stage of the evolution of society, are now merely archaic survivals, but from force of as being necessary restraints. in doing wh? Rules of duty public mortality, said to arise in different cases from a sense of duty and from sympathy. By sympathy the imagination arouses centrally sensations corresponding with those which t In the nomenolmture here adopted I h?ve followed Titohener, ? o? habit are still regarded Altruistic actions may be