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The Methods of Ethics

The Methods of Ethics

by Henry Sidgwick

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Author
Sidgwick, Henry, 1838-1900
Credits
Produced by Henry Flower and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Language
English
LoC Class
BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion
Subject
Ethics
Category
Text
eBook-No.
46743
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46743
Release Date
September 1, 2014
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.BY THE SAME AUTHOR. — THE METHODS OF ETHICS
  3. 3.PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION
  4. 4.PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION
  5. 5.PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION
  6. 6.PREFACE TO THE FOURTH EDITION
  7. 7.PREFACE TO THE FIFTH EDITION
  8. 8.PREFACE TO THE SIXTH EDITION
  9. 9.PREFATORY NOTE TO THE SEVENTH EDITION
  10. 10.CONTENTS
  11. 11.BOOK I — CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION — CHAPTER II THE RELATION OF ETHICS TO POLITICS — CHAPTER III ETHICAL JUDGMENTS — CHAPTER IV PLEASURE AND DESIRE — CHAPTER V FREE WILL — CHAPTER VI ETHICAL PRINCIPLES AND METHODS — CHAPTER VII EGOISM AND SELF-LOVE — CHAPTER VIII INTUITIONISM — CHAPTER IX GOOD
  12. 12.BOOK II EGOISTIC HEDONISM — CHAPTER I THE PRINCIPLE AND METHOD OF EGOISM — CHAPTER II EMPIRICAL HEDONISM — CHAPTER III EMPIRICAL HEDONISM — Continued — CHAPTER IV OBJECTIVE HEDONISM AND COMMON SENSE — CHAPTER V HAPPINESS AND DUTY — CHAPTER VI DEDUCTIVE HEDONISM
  13. 13.BOOK III INTUITIONISM — CHAPTER I INTUITIONISM — CHAPTER II VIRTUE AND DUTY — CHAPTER III WISDOM AND SELF-CONTROL — CHAPTER IV BENEVOLENCE — CHAPTER V JUSTICE — CHAPTER VI LAWS AND PROMISES — CHAPTER VII THE CLASSIFICATION OF DUTIES—VERACITY — CHAPTER VIII OTHER SOCIAL DUTIES AND VIRTUES — CHAPTER IX SELF-REGARDING VIRTUES — CHAPTER X COURAGE, HUMILITY, ETC. — CHAPTER XI REVIEW OF THE MORALITY OF COMMON SENSE — CHAPTER XII MOTIVES OR SPRINGS OF ACTION CONSIDERED AS SUBJECTS OF MORAL JUDGMENT — CHAPTER XIII PHILOSOPHICAL INTUITIONISM — CHAPTER XIV ULTIMATE GOOD
  14. 14.BOOK IV UTILITARIANISM — CHAPTER I THE MEANING OF UTILITARIANISM — CHAPTER II THE PROOF OF UTILITARIANISM — CHAPTER III RELATION OF UTILITARIANISM TO THE MORALITY OF COMMON SENSE — CHAPTER IV THE METHOD OF UTILITARIANISM — CHAPTER V THE METHOD OF UTILITARIANISM— Continued — CONCLUDING CHAPTER THE MUTUAL RELATIONS OF THE THREE METHODS
  15. 15.APPENDIX THE KANTIAN CONCEPTION OF FREE WILL
  16. 16.INDEX
  17. 17.FOOTNOTES
  18. 18.Transcriber's Note

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