Moral Philosophy by S. J. Joseph Rickaby
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_Fowler's Progressive Morality, or Fowler and Wilson's Principles of
Morals_, pp. 227-248. p. 181, 1. ii from top. Add, _This is "the law of our nature, that function is primary, and pleasure only attendant" (Stewart, Notes on Nicomathean Ethics,_ II. 418). p. 218, lines 13-16 from top, cancel the sentence, _To this query_, etc., and substitute: _The reply is, that God is never willing that man should do an inordinate act; but suicide is an inordinate act, as has been shown; capital punishment is not _(c. viii. s. viii. n. 7, p. 349). p. 237. For _The Month for March,_ 1883, read _P.M.E._, pp. 215-233. p. 251. To the _Reading_ add P.M.E., pp. 267-283. p. 297, l.6 from foot. After _simply evil_ add: _Hobbes allows that human reason lays down certain good rules, "laws of nature" which however it cannot get kept_. For Hobbes and Rousseau see further _P.M.E_., pp. 81-90. p. 319, middle. Cancel the words: _but the sum total of civil power is a constant quantity, the same for all States_. pp. 322-3. Cancel S. 7 for reasons alleged in _P.M.E_., pp. 50-72. Substitute: _States are living organizations and grow, and their powers vary with the stage of their development_. p. 323, S 8. For _This seems at variance with_, read _This brings us |
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