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Contents of Vol. I

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CONTENTS OF ·VOL. I. PART I.-THE DATA OF ETHICS. CHAP. PAGB I.-CONDUCT IN GENERAL 3 H.-THE EVOLUTION OF CONDI;CT 8 IlL-GOOD AND BAD CONDUCT 21 IV.-WAYSOF JUDGING CONDUCT... 41 V.-'-THE PHYSICAL VIEW 64 VI.-THE BIOLOGICAL VIEW 15 VII.-THE PSYCHOLOGICAL VIEvV 102 VIlI.-THE SOCIOLOGICAL VIEW 132 IX.-CRITICISMS AND EXPLANATIONS 150 X.-THE RELATIVITY OF PAINS AND PLEASURES 174 XL-EGOISM VERSUS ALTRUISM 187 XII.-ALTRUISM VERSUS EGOISM 201 XIII.-TRIAL AND COMPROMISE 219 XIV.-:-CONCILIATION 242 XV.-ABSOLUTE ETHICS AND RELATIVE ETHICS 258 XVI.-THE SCOPE OF ETHICS 281 APPENDIX TO PART I 289 P.A.RT II.-THE INDUCTIONS OF ETIIICS. I.-THE CONFUSION OF ETHICAL 'fHOUGHT... 307 lI.-WHArr IDEAS AND SENTIMENTS ARE ETHICAL ~ 325 2 xviii CONTENTS. CH.AP. PAGE III.-AGGRESSION 340 IV.-ROBBERY ••• 352 V.-REVENGE 361 VI. -JUSTICE ... 369 VII.-G ENEROSITY 378 VIII. -HUMANITY 391 IX.-VERACITY 400 X.-OBEDIENCE 410 XL-INDUSTRY 422 XII. -TEMPERANCE 435 XIII.-CHASTITY 448 XIV.-SUMMARY OF INDUOTIONS 464 PART IlL-THE ETHIOS OF INDIVIDlTAL LIFE.

1.-INTRODUCTORY Il.- AOTIVITY •.• IlL-REST IV.-NUTRITION V.-STIMULATION VI.-CULTURE ••• VII. -AMUSEMENTS Vln.-MARRIAGE "\~ IX.-PARENTHOOD X.-GENERAL OONCLUSIONS 4'77 485 493 500 508 514 523 532 544 555 PART I. THE DATA OF ETHICSo COPYRIGHT, 1892, By D. APPLETON AND COMPANY. PRINTED AT THE ApPLETO~ PRESS, U. S. A.

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