The principles of moral and political philosophy /

Main Author: Paley, William, 1743-1805.
Corporate Author: Liberty Fund.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Indianapolis, Ind. : Liberty Fund, ©2002.
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300 |a 1 online resource (xliv, 481 pages) :  |b illustrations 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Foreword / D.L. Le Mahieu -- Letter to the Bishop of Carlisle / William Paley -- Bk. I. Preliminary Considerations -- 1. Definition and Use of the Science -- 2. The Law of Honour -- 3. The Law of the Land -- 4. The Scriptures -- 5. The Moral Sense -- 6. Human Happiness -- 7. Virtue -- Bk. II. Moral Obligation -- 1. The Question, Why Am I Obliged to Keep My Word? Considered -- 2. What We Mean, When We Say a Man Is Obliged to Do a Thing -- 3. The Question, Why Am I Obliged to Keep My Word? Resumed -- 4. The Will of God -- 5. The Divine Benevolence -- 6. Utility -- 7. The Necessity of General Rules -- 8. The Consideration of General Consequences Pursued -- 9. Of Right -- 10. The Division of Rights -- 11. The General Rights of Mankind -- Bk. III. Relative Duties -- pt. I. Of Relative Duties Which Are Determinate -- 1. Of Property -- 2. The Use of the Institution of Property -- 3. The History of Property -- 4. In What the Right of Property Is Founded -- 5. Promises -- 6. Contracts -- 7. Contracts of Sale -- 8. Contracts of Hazard -- 9. Contracts of Lending of Inconsumable Property -- 10. Contracts Concerning the Lending of Money -- 11. Contracts of Labour -- Service -- 12. Contracts of Labour -- Commissions -- 13. Contracts of Labour -- Partnership -- 14. Contracts of Labour -- Offices -- 15. Lies -- 16. Oaths -- 17. Oath in Evidence -- 18. Oath of Allegiance -- 19. Oaths Against Bribery in the Election of Members of Parliament -- 20. Oath Against Simony -- 21. Oaths to Observe Local Statutes -- 22. Subscription to Articles of Religion -- 23. Wills -- pt. II. Of Relative Duties Which Are Indeterminate, and of the Crimes Opposite to These -- 1. Charity -- 2. Charity -- The Treatment of Our Domestics and Dependants -- 3. Slavery -- 4. Charity -- Professional Assistance -- 5. Charity -- Pecuniary Bounty -- 6. Resentment -- 7. Anger -- 8. Revenge -- 9. Duelling -- 10. Litigation -- 11. Gratitude -- 12. Slander. 
505 0 |a pt. III. Of Relative Duties Which Result from the Constitution of the Sexes, and of the Crimes Opposed to These -- 1. Of the Public Use of Marriage Institutions -- 2. Fornication -- 3. Seduction -- 4. Adultery -- 5. Incest -- 6. Polygamy -- 7. Divorce -- 8. Marriage -- 9. Of the Duty of Parents -- 10. The Rights of Parents -- 11. The Duty of Children -- Bk. IV. Duties to Ourselves -- 1. The Rights of Self-Defence -- 2. Drunkenness -- 3. Suicide -- Bk. V. Duties Towards God -- 1. Division of These Duties -- 2. Of the Duty and of the Efficacy of Prayer, so far as the Same Appear from the Light of Nature -- 3. Of the Duty and Efficacy of Prayer, as Represented in Scripture -- 4. Of Private Prayer, Family Prayer, and Public Worship -- 5. Of Forms of Prayer in Public Worship -- 6. Of the Use of Sabbatical Institutions -- 7. Of the Scripture Account of Sabbatical Institutions -- 8. By What Acts and Omissions the Duty of the Christian Sabbath Is Violated -- 9. Of Reverencing the Deity -- Bk. VI. Elements of Political Knowledge -- 1. Of the Origin of Civil Government -- 2. How Subjection to Civil Government Is Maintained -- 3. The Duty of Submission to Civil Government Explained -- 4. Of the Duty of Civil Obedience, as Stated in the Christian Scriptures -- 5. Of Civil Liberty -- 6. Of Different Forms of Government -- 7. Of the British Constitution -- 8. Of the Administration of Justice -- 9. Of Crimes and Punishments -- 10. Of Religious Establishments and of Toleration -- 11. Of Population and Provision; and of Agriculture and Commerce, as Subservient Thereto -- 12. Of War and Military Establishments. 
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