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Author
Tufts, James Hayden, 1862-1942
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E-text prepared by Adrian Mastronardi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( www.archive.org)
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English
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BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion
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Ethics
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eBook-No.
39551
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https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39551
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April 28, 2012
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Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.E-text prepared by Adrian Mastronardi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( http://www.pgdp.net ) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( http://www.archive.org ) — ETHICS — BY JOHN DEWEY — AND JAMES H. TUFTS
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.TABLE OF CONTENTS — ETHICS
  4. 4.CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION — § 1. DEFINITION AND METHOD — § 2. CRITERION OF THE MORAL — § 3. DIVISIONS OF THE TREATMENT — LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES:
  5. 5.PART I THE BEGINNINGS AND GROWTH OF MORALITY — GENERAL LITERATURE FOR PART I
  6. 6.CHAPTER II EARLY GROUP LIFE — § 1. TYPICAL FACTS OF GROUP LIFE — § 2. KINSHIP AND HOUSEHOLD GROUPS — § 3. THE KINSHIP AND FAMILY GROUPS ARE ALSO ECONOMIC AND INDUSTRIAL UNITS — § 4. THE KINSHIP AND FAMILY GROUPS WERE POLITICAL BODIES — § 5. THE KINSHIP OR HOUSEHOLD GROUP WAS A RELIGIOUS UNIT — § 6. GROUPS OR CLASSES ON THE BASIS OF AGE AND SEX — § 7. MORAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE KINDRED AND OTHER GROUPS — LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES:
  7. 7.CHAPTER III THE RATIONALIZING AND SOCIALIZING AGENCIES IN EARLY SOCIETY — § 1. THREE LEVELS OF CONDUCT — § 2. RATIONALIZING AGENCIES — § 3. SOCIALIZING AGENCIES — § 4. FAMILY LIFE AS AN IDEALIZING AND SOCIALIZING AGENCY — § 5. MORAL INTERPRETATION OF THIS FIRST LEVEL — LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES:
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV GROUP MORALITY—CUSTOMS OR MORES — § 1. MEANING, AUTHORITY, AND ORIGIN OF CUSTOMS — § 2. MEANS OF ENFORCING CUSTOMS — § 3. CONDITIONS WHICH BRING OUT THE IMPORTANCE OF GROUP STANDARDS AND RENDER GROUP CONTROL CONSCIOUS — § 4. VALUES AND DEFECTS OF CUSTOMARY MORALITY — LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES:
  9. 9.CHAPTER V FROM CUSTOM TO CONSCIENCE; FROM GROUP MORALITY TO PERSONAL MORALITY — § 1. CONTRAST AND COLLISION — § 2. SOCIOLOGICAL AGENCIES IN THE TRANSITION — § 3. THE PSYCHOLOGICAL AGENCIES — § 4. POSITIVE RECONSTRUCTION — LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES:
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI THE HEBREW MORAL DEVELOPMENT — § 1. GENERAL CHARACTER AND DETERMINING PRINCIPLES — § 2. RELIGIOUS AGENCIES — § 3. THE MORAL CONCEPTIONS ATTAINED — LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES:
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII THE MORAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE GREEKS — § 1. THE FUNDAMENTAL NOTES — § 2. INTELLECTUAL FORCES OF INDIVIDUALISM — § 3. COMMERCIAL AND POLITICAL INDIVIDUALISM — § 4. INDIVIDUALISM AND ETHICAL THEORY — § 5. THE DEEPER VIEW OF NATURE AND THE GOOD; OF THE INDIVIDUAL AND THE SOCIAL ORDER — § 6. THE CONCEPTION OF THE IDEAL — § 7. THE CONCEPTION OF THE SELF; OF CHARACTER AND RESPONSIBILITY — LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES:
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII THE MODERN PERIOD — § 1. THE MEDIÆVAL IDEALS — § 2. MAIN LINES OF MODERN DEVELOPMENT — § 3. THE OLD AND NEW IN THE BEGINNINGS OF INDIVIDUALISM — § 4. INDIVIDUALISM IN THE PROGRESS OF LIBERTY AND DEMOCRACY — § 5. INDIVIDUALISM AS AFFECTED BY THE DEVELOPMENT OF INDUSTRY, COMMERCE, AND ART — § 6. THE INDIVIDUAL AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF INTELLIGENCE — LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES:
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX A GENERAL COMPARISON OF CUSTOMARY AND REFLECTIVE MORALITY — § 1. ELEMENTS OF AGREEMENT AND CONTINUITY — § 2. ELEMENTS OF CONTRAST — § 3. OPPOSITION BETWEEN INDIVIDUAL AND SOCIAL AIMS AND STANDARDS — § 4. EFFECTS UPON THE INDIVIDUAL CHARACTER — § 5. MORAL DIFFERENTIATION AND THE SOCIAL ORDER — FOOTNOTES:
  14. 14.PART II THEORY OF THE MORAL LIFE — GENERAL LITERATURE FOR PART II
  15. 15.CHAPTER X THE MORAL SITUATION — LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES:
  16. 16.CHAPTER XI PROBLEMS OF MORAL THEORY — LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES:
  17. 17.CHAPTER XII TYPES OF MORAL THEORY — § 1. TYPICAL DIVISIONS OF THEORIES — § 2. DIVISION OF VOLUNTARY ACTIVITY INTO INNER AND OUTER — § 3. GENERAL INTERPRETATION OF THESE THEORIES — LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES:
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIII CONDUCT AND CHARACTER — § 1. THE GOOD WILL OF KANT — § 2. THE "INTENTION" OF THE UTILITARIANS — § 3. CONDUCT AND CHARACTER — § 4. MORALITY OF ACTS AND OF AGENTS — LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES:
  19. 19.CHAPTER XIV HAPPINESS AND CONDUCT: THE GOOD AND DESIRE — § 1. THE OBJECT OF DESIRE — § 2. THE CONCEPTION OF HAPPINESS AS A STANDARD — § 3. THE CONSTITUTION OF HAPPINESS — LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES:
  20. 20.CHAPTER XV HAPPINESS AND SOCIAL ENDS [139] — LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES:
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVI THE PLACE OF REASON IN THE MORAL LIFE; MORAL KNOWLEDGE — § 1. PROBLEM OF REASON AND DESIRE — § 2. KANT'S THEORY OF PRACTICAL REASON — § 3. MORAL SENSE INTUITIONALISM — § 4. THE PLACE OF GENERAL RULES — LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES:
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVII THE PLACE OF DUTY IN THE MORAL LIFE: SUBJECTION TO AUTHORITY — § 1. THE SUBJECTION OF DESIRE TO LAW — § 2. KANTIAN THEORY — § 3. THE UTILITARIAN THEORY OF DUTY — § 3. FINAL STATEMENT — LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES:
  23. 23.CHAPTER XVIII THE PLACE OF THE SELF IN THE MORAL LIFE — § 1. THE DOCTRINE OF SELF-DENIAL — § 2. SELF-ASSERTION — § 3. SELF-LOVE AND BENEVOLENCE; OR, EGOISM AND ALTRUISM — § 4. THE GOOD AS SELF-REALIZATION — LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES:
  24. 24.CHAPTER XIX THE VIRTUES — INTRODUCTORY — § 1. TEMPERANCE — § 2. COURAGE [191] OR PERSISTENT VIGOR — § 3. JUSTICE — § 4. WISDOM OR CONSCIENTIOUSNESS — LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES:
  25. 25.PART III THE WORLD OF ACTION — GENERAL LITERATURE FOR PART III
  26. 26.CHAPTER XX SOCIAL ORGANIZATION AND THE INDIVIDUAL — § 1. GROWTH OF INDIVIDUALITY THROUGH SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS — § 2. RESPONSIBILITY AND FREEDOM — § 3. RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS — LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES:
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXI CIVIL SOCIETY AND THE POLITICAL STATE — § 1. CIVIL RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS — § 2. DEVELOPMENT OF CIVIL RIGHTS — § 3. POLITICAL RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS — § 4. THE MORAL CRITERION OF POLITICAL ACTIVITY — LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES:
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXII THE ETHICS OF THE ECONOMIC LIFE — § 1. GENERAL ANALYSIS — § 2. THE PROBLEMS SET BY THE NEW ECONOMIC ORDER — § 3. THE AGENCIES FOR CARRYING ON COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY — § 4. THE METHODS OF PRODUCTION, EXCHANGE, AND VALUATION — § 5. THE FACTORS WHICH AID ETHICAL RECONSTRUCTION — LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES:
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXIII SOME PRINCIPLES IN THE ECONOMIC ORDER — LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES:
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXIV UNSETTLED PROBLEMS IN THE ECONOMIC ORDER — § 1. GENERAL STATEMENT OF THE POSITIONS OF INDIVIDUALISM AND OF PUBLIC AGENCY AND CONTROL — § 2. INDIVIDUALISM OR FREE CONTRACT ANALYZED: ITS VALUES — § 3. CRITICISMS UPON INDIVIDUALISM — LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES:
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXV UNSETTLED PROBLEMS IN THE ECONOMIC ORDER ( Continued ) — § 4. THE THEORY OF PUBLIC AGENCY AND CONTROL — § 5. SOCIETY AS AGENCY OF PRODUCTION — § 6. THEORIES OF JUST DISTRIBUTION — § 7. OWNERSHIP AND USE OF PROPERTY — § 8. PRESENT TENDENCIES — § 9. THREE SPECIAL PROBLEMS — APPENDIX TO CHAPTER XXV — PROFESSOR SEAGER'S PROGRAMME OF SOCIAL LEGISLATION WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO WAGE-EARNERS — FOOTNOTES:
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXVI THE FAMILY — § 1. HISTORICAL ANTECEDENTS OF THE MODERN FAMILY — § 2. THE PSYCHOLOGICAL BASIS OF THE FAMILY — § 3. GENERAL ELEMENTS OF STRAIN IN FAMILY RELATIONS — § 4. SPECIAL CONDITIONS WHICH GIVE RISE TO PRESENT PROBLEMS — § 5. UNSETTLED PROBLEMS: (1) ECONOMIC — § 6. UNSETTLED PROBLEMS: (2) POLITICAL — LITERATURE — FOOTNOTES:
  33. 33.INDEX
  34. 34.American Science Series — TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE:

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