Moral Order and Progress: An Analysis of Ethical Conceptions

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K. Paul, Trench, Trübner, & Company Limited, 1891 - 413 страници

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naturally described as virtue
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Illustrations
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THE CLASSIFICATION OF MORALITY
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Virtues as heads of duties 7 Liable to confusion with mere qualities of conduct 8 The cardinal virtues represent elements of all good con duct 9 Plato ...
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Book III
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MORAL PROGRESS
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b Adaptation The idea of a completely adapted life
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Morality is social adaptation and absolutely good
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THE ORIGIN OF MORAL DISTINCTIONS I THE STRUGGLE OF IDEALS 1 a Method To trace how any one stage supervenes on the preceding 2...
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General identity of virtue and interest 22 Why the two are distinguished 23 Exceptional cases compared with animal world1 The conditions of succe...
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THE MAINTENANCE OF MORAL IDEALS I PUNISHMENT 1 a Moral Sanctions Punishment enforces the moral distinction
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b Nature of Punishment Greek ideas of punishment
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But not inflicted for vengeance 5 All punishment is retribution
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8 As moral it is reformatoryAnalogy with lower life
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Punishment as expiation
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Variations in what sense due to chance
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Degeneration is locally progress
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Death illustrates the same truth
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may produce good results
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Not so far as they are bad but so far as they supply material for goodness
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THE LAW OF PROGRESS
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2 Along with differentiation goes simplification 31 Conditions necessary for a law of progress 32 b The Law of Comprehension How it follows the ...
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It varies with every age 4 Will duty disappear with growth of morality? 5 Duty conceals the spontaneity of morality 6 Sin its nature in relation to con...
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The highest principle is that of free serviceIts relation to progress 10 The corresponding sanctions 11 Explanations of the idea of free service 12 Its af...
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