Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics

Chapter 1

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PRELIMINARY VIEW OF ETHICAL QUESTIONS.

I.--The ETHICAL STANDARD. Summary of views.

II.--PSYCHOLOGICAL questions. 1. The Moral Faculty. 2. The Freedom of the Will; the sources of Disinterested conduct.

III.--The BONUM, SUMMUM BONUM, or Happiness.

IV.--The CLASSIFICATION OF DUTIES, and the Moral Code.

V.--Relationship of Ethics to POLITICS.

VI.--Relation to Theology.