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Tables of Contents for Essays on Ethics and Method
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
ix
Abbreviations
xiii
Introduction: The Philosophy of Henry Sidgwick
xiv
A Note on the Contents
xxxix
A Note on Grote
xiv
PART I. ETHICS
Utilitarianism (1873)
3
7
The Theory of Evolution in its Application to Practice (1876)
10
13
Professor Calderwood on Intuitionism in Morals (1876)
23
4
Mr. Barratt on ``The Suppression of Egoism'' (1877)
27
2
The Establishment of Ethical First Principles (1879)
29
6
Some Fundamental Ethical Controversies (1889)
35
12
Law and Morality (1891)
47
12
The Distinction between 'Is' and 'Ought' (1892)
59
4
The Relation of Ethics to Sociology (1899)
63
16
PART II. VALUE THEORY AND MORAL PSYCHOLOGY
Pleasure and Desire (1872)
79
10
Hedonism and Ultimate Good (1877)
89
10
The Feeling-Tone of Desire and Aversion (1892)
99
8
Unreasonable Action (1893)
107
14
PART III. METHOD: TRUTH. EVIDENCE, AND BELIEF
Verification of Beliefs (1871)
121
8
Incoherence of Empirical Philosophy (1882)
129
10
The Philosophy of Common Sense (1895)
139
12
Criteria of Truth and Error (1900)
151
15
Further on the Criteria of Truth and Error (1900)
166
7
PART IV. COMMENTS AND CRITIQUES
Grote on Utilitarianism I (1871)
173
3
Grote on Utilitarianism II (1871)
176
5
Fitzjames Stephen on Mill on Liberty (1873)
181
4
Bradley's Ethical Studies (1876)
185
5
Sidgwick vs. Bradley (1877)
190
5
Bentham and Benthamism in Politics and Ethics (1877)
195
24
Mr. Spencher's Ethical System (1880)
219
9
Leslie Stephen's Science of Ethics (1882)
228
15
Green's Ethics (1884)
243
16
Fowler's Progressive Morality (1885)
259
5
Idiopsychological Ethics (1887)
264
12
Spencer on Justice (1892)
276
11
Notes on Sources
287
2
Bibliography and Bibliographical Notes
289
42
Index
331