An Ethical Philosophy of Life

About this eBook

Author

Adler, Felix, 1851-1933

Title

An ethical philosophy of life presented in its main outlines

Credits

Produced by Turgut Dincer, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)

Language

English

LoC Class

BD: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Speculative Philosophy, General Philosophical works

Subject

Philosophy, Modern

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 60068

Release Date

August 6, 2019

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Transcriber’s Notes
2. 2.AN ETHICAL PHILOSOPHY OF LIFE
3. 3.PREFACE
4. 4.CONTENTS
5. 5.BOOK I AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL INTRODUCTION — CHAPTER I PRELUDE
6. 6.CHAPTER II THE HEBREW RELIGION
7. 7.CHAPTER III EMERSON
8. 8.CHAPTER IV THE TEACHINGS OF JESUS
9. 9.CHAPTER V SOCIAL REFORM
10. 10.CHAPTER VI THE INFLUENCE OF MY VOCATION ON INNER DEVELOPMENT
11. 11.BOOK II PHILOSOPHICAL THEORY
12. 12.CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY REMARKS: CRITIQUE OF KANT
13. 13.CHAPTER II CRITIQUE OF KANT ( Continued )
14. 14.CHAPTER III — The Reason Why the Method of Ethics Must Be the Opposite of the Method Employed by the Physical Sciences
15. 15.CHAPTER IV THE IDEAL OF THE WHOLE
16. 16.CHAPTER V THE IDEAL OF THE WHOLE AND THE ETHICAL MANIFOLD
17. 17.CHAPTER VI THE IDEAL OF THE SPIRITUAL UNIVERSE AND THE GOD-IDEAL — NOTE I — NOTE II — NOTE III — NOTE IV
18. 18.BOOK III
19. 19.CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION
20. 20.CHAPTER II THE THREE GREAT SHADOWS: SICKNESS, SORROW, SIN
21. 21.CHAPTER III BEREAVEMENT
22. 22.CHAPTER IV THE SHADOW OF SIN — NOTE
23. 23.CHAPTER V — The Right to Life — NOTE — The Right to Property 54 — The Right to Reputation
24. 24.CHAPTER VI THE MEANING OF FORGIVENESS
25. 25.CHAPTER VII
26. 26.CHAPTER VIII THE SUPREME ETHICAL RULE ( Continued )
27. 27.CHAPTER IX HOW TO LEARN TO SEE THE SPIRITUAL NUMEN IN OTHERS — NOTE TO BOOK III
28. 28.BOOK IV
29. 29.CHAPTER I THE COLLECTIVE TASK OF MANKIND AND THE THREE-FOLD REVERENCE
30. 30.CHAPTER II THE FAMILY
31. 31.CHAPTER III THE VOCATIONS — Science
32. 32.CHAPTER IV THE PRACTICAL VOCATIONS — The Historical Sciences
33. 33.CHAPTER V THE VOCATION OF THE ARTIST: OUTLINE OF A THEORY OF THE RELATION OF ART TO ETHICS — NOTES
34. 34.CHAPTER VI EDUCATIONAL VOCATIONS, OR VOCATIONS CONNECTED WITH THE STATE — The Vocation of the Lawyer — The Vocation of the Educator — The University — Education for Adults — NOTE
35. 35.CHAPTER VII THE STATE — The System of Representation Which Is Required to Give Expression to the Organic Idea of the State.
36. 36.CHAPTER VIII THE NATIONAL CHARACTER SPIRITUALLY TRANSFORMED: THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY, OR THE ORGANIZATION OF MANKIND — Some of the Principal Obstacles That Stand in the Way of the Organization of Mankind.
37. 37.CHAPTER IX RELIGIOUS FELLOWSHIP AS THE CULMINATING SOCIAL INSTITUTION — A. The Teaching — B. The Organization — C. The Worship or Public Manifestation of Religion
38. 38.CHAPTER X THE LAST OUTLOOK ON LIFE
39. 39.APPENDIX — APPENDIX I SPIRITUAL SELF-DISCIPLINE
40. 40.APPENDIX II 103 THE EXERCISE OF FORCE IN THE INTEREST OF FREEDOM
41. 41.INDEX
42. 42.FOOTNOTES:

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