The Basis of Morality
by Arthur Schopenhauer
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About this eBook
- Author
- Schopenhauer, Arthur, 1788-1860
- Credits
- Produced by Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Internet Archive - Cornell University)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
- Subject
- Ethics
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 44929
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44929
- Release Date
- February 16, 2014
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE BASIS OF MORALITY — BY
- 2.ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER — Translated with Introduction and Notes by — ARTHUR BRODRICK BULLOCK, MA. — TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE — TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE. — TRANSLATOR'S INTRODUCTION. — THE QUESTION — PART I. — INTRODUCTION. — CHAPTER I. — THE PROBLEM. — CHAPTER II. — GENERAL RETROSPECT. — PART II. — CRITIQUE OF KANT'S BASIS OF ETHICS. — CHAPTER I. — PRELIMINARY REMARKS. — CHAPTER II. — ON THE IMPERATIVE FORM OF THE KANTIAN ETHICS. — CHAPTER III. — ON THE ASSUMPTION OF DUTIES TOWARDS OURSELVES IN PARTICULAR. — CHAPTER IV. — ON THE BASIS OF THE KANTIAN ETHICS. — NOTE. — CHAPTER V. — ON THE LEADING PRINCIPLE OF THE KANTIAN ETHICS. — CHAPTER VI. — ON THE DERIVED FORMS OF THE LEADING PRINCIPLE OF THE KANTIAN ETHICS. — CHAPTER VII. — KANT'S DOCTRINE OF CONSCIENCE. — CHAPTER VIII. — KANT'S DOCTRINE OF THE INTELLIGIBLE [1] AND EMPIRICAL CHARACTER. THEORY OF FREEDOM. — NOTE. — CHAPTER IX. — FICHTE'S ETHICS AS A MAGNIFYING GLASS FOR THE ERRORS OF THE KANTIAN. — PART III. — THE FOUNDING OF ETHICS. — CHAPTER I. — CONDITIONS OF THE PROBLEM. — CHAPTER II — SCEPTICAL VIEW. — CHAPTER III. — ANTIMORAL [1] INCENTIVES. — CHAPTER IV. — CRITERION OF ACTIONS OF MORAL WORTH. — CHAPTER V. — STATEMENT AND PROOF OF THE ONLY TRUE MORAL INCENTIVE. — CHAPTER VI. — THE VIRTUE OF JUSTICE. — CHAPTER VII. — THE VIRTUE OF LOVING-KINDNESS. — CHAPTER VIII. — THE PROOF NOW GIVEN CONFIRMED BY EXPERIENCE.
- 3.CHAPTER IX. — PART IV. — ON THE METAPHYSICAL EXPLANATION OF THE PRIMAL ETHICAL PHAENOMENON. — CHAPTER I. — HOW THIS APPENDIX MUST BE UNDERSTOOD. — CHAPTER II. — THE METAPHYSICAL GROUNDWORK. — JUDICIUM — REGIAE DANICAE SCIENTIARUM SOCIETATIS. — JUDGMENT OF THE DANISH ROYAL SOCIETY OF SCIENCES.
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