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Furthermore, Pleasure perfects the act of Working not in the way

of an inherent state but as a supervening finish, such as is

bloom in people at their prime. Therefore so long as the Object

of intellectual or sensitive Perception is such as it should be

and also the Faculty which discerns or realises the Object, there

will be Pleasure in the Working: because when that which has the

capacity of being acted on and that which is apt to act are alike

and similarly related, the same result follows naturally.