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Philosophy of conduct a treatise of the facts, principles, and ideals of ethics,

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"The number of voluminous works dealing with man's moral life and moral development which have recently appeared has been by no means inconsiderable. Among these some have been especially noteworthy, both for the array of phenomena which they have marshalled, and also for the scientific sp...

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Main Author: Ladd, George Trumbull, 1842-1921
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, C. Scribner's Sons, 1902.
Series:ATLA monograph preservation program ; ATLA fiche 1989-1110.
Subjects:
Ethics.
Ethics
Morale.
ethics (philosophy)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The sphere and problem of ethics.
  • 2. Methods and divisions of ethics.
  • 3. The conception of the good.
  • 4. Analysis of moral consciousness.
  • 5. The feeling of obligation.
  • 6. Other ethical feelings.
  • 7. Ethical judgment.
  • 8. Moral freedom.
  • 9. The moral self.
  • 10. Classification of the virtues.
  • 11. Virtues of the will: Courage, temperance, etc.
  • 12. Virtues of the judgment: Wisdom, justness, etc.
  • 13. Virtues of feeling: Kindness, sympathy, etc.
  • 14. The unity of virtue.
  • 15. Duty and moral law.
  • 16. Universality of moral principles.
  • 17. Casuistry: Moral tact and conflict of duties.
  • 18. The good man.
  • 19. The ultimate problem.
  • 20. Utilitarianism in ethics.
  • 21. Legalism in ethics.
  • 22. Idealism in ethics.
  • 23. The ethical sciences.
  • 24. Morality and religion.
  • 25. The ground of morality and the world-ground.
  • 26. The ultimate moral ideal.