Note 890 — Chapter XXX
Reading edition
Ea quippe tota (disciplina morum) versatur in æstimandis rationibus virium humanarum ad commune bonum entium rationalium quicquam facientium, quæ quidem variant in omni casuum possibilium varietate. Cap. ii., sect. 9. The same is laid down in several other passages. By rationibus we must understand ratios; which brings out the calculating theory in the strongest light.