History as past ethics; an introduction to the history of morals — John Shaqi
History as past ethics; an introduction to the history of moralsMyers, P. V. N. (Philip Van Ness)
Philosophy
History as past ethics; an introduction to the history of morals
Myers, P. V. N. (Philip Van Ness)
Ethics -- History
II. THE VARIOUS MORAL STANDARDS 101
PART II. THE ETHICS OF BUDDHISM: AN IDEAL OF SELF-CONQUEST
AND UNIVERSAL BENEVOLENCE 106
I. THE PHILOSOPHICAL BASIS OF THE SYSTEM 106
II. THE IDEAL 110
III. SOME EXPRESSIONS OF THE ETHICAL SPIRIT OF BUDDHISM 115
VIII. THE ETHICS OF ZOROASTRIANISM: AN IDEAL OF COMBAT 123
I. PHILOSOPHICAL AND RELIGIOUS IDEAS WHICH CREATED THE
ETHICAL TYPE 123
II. THE IDEAL 126
III. THE PRACTICE 131
IX. THE MORAL EVOLUTION IN ISRAEL: AN IDEAL OF OBEDIENCE TO A
REVEALED LAW 135
I. THE RELIGIOUS BASIS OF HEBREW MORALITY 135
II. THE EVOLUTION OF THE MORAL IDEAL 140
1. The Development up to the Exile 140
2. The Morality of the Prophets of the Exile 157
3. The Moral Life in the Postexilic Age 162
X. THE MORAL CONSCIOUSNESS OF HELLAS: AN IDEAL OF
SELF-REALIZATION 169
I. INSTITUTIONS AND IDEAS DETERMINING THE MORAL TYPE 169
II. THE IDEAL 174
III. LIMITATIONS AND DEFECTS OF THE IDEAL 179
IV. THE MORAL EVOLUTION 185
XI. ROMAN MORALS: AN IDEAL OF CIVIC DUTY 212
I. INSTITUTIONS AND CONDITIONS OF LIFE DETERMINING THE
EARLY MORAL TYPE 212
II. THE PRIMITIVE MORAL TYPE 214
III. THE MORAL EVOLUTION UNDER THE REPUBLIC 218
IV. THE MORAL EVOLUTION UNDER THE PAGAN EMPIRE 231
XII. THE ETHICS OF DOCTRINAL CHRISTIANITY: AN IDEAL OF RIGHT
BELIEF 255
I. RELIGIOUS IDEAS AND THEOLOGICAL DOGMAS MOLDING THE
IDEAL 256
II. THE MORAL IDEAL 261
XIII. MORAL HISTORY OF THE AGE OF CHRISTIAN ASCETICISM 267
I. CONCEPTIONS OF LIFE AND HISTORICAL CIRCUMSTANCES THAT
PRODUCED THE ASCETIC IDEAL 267
II. THE IDEAL AND ITS CHIEF TYPES 270
III. THE CHIEF MORAL FACTS OF THE PERIOD 272
XIV. THE ETHICS OF ISLAM: A MARTIAL IDEAL 288
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