Origin of Our Idea of Virtue and Vice 193 System of Mandeville 195 System of Clarke and Wollaston 197 System of Utility 198 Selfish System 199 System of Paley 201 Defect of these Systems in not acknowledging the Supreme Authority of Conscience 206 Objections to the belief of a uniformity of Moral Feeling which have been founded on the practices of barbarous nations 216 System of Dr. Smith, or Theory of Sympathy 219 Province of Reason in Moral Decisions 222 Remarks on the Observations of some late Writers respecting the Corruption of Conscience 227 Sec. 2.--OF THE HARMONY OF THE MORAL FEELINGS 231 Consistency of Character arising from this Harmony,--and Defects of Character to which it is opposed 237 * * * * * PART IV. OF THE MORAL RELATION OF MAN TOWARDS THE DEITY 243 View of the Divine Character in reference to this Regulation 244 Regulation of the Moral Feelings which ought to arise out of it 245 1. Habitual effort to cultivate a Sense of the Divine Presence, and to regulate the Moral Feelings and Character by it 245 2. Submission to the appointments of Providence 252 3. Sense of Moral Imperfection and Guilt, and Supplication for Mercy, with Reliance on Divine Aid 254 4. Sense of Gratitude, Affection, and Love 255 Conduct and Character arising out of this Condition of the Moral Feelings 256 Means of Cultivating it 262 Nature and Operation of Faith 264 Province of Faith in the Philosophy of the Moral Feelings 269 Truths which are its more Immediate Object 273 Its Influence on the Moral Condition 276 Province of Faith in the Scheme of Christianity 282 Certain Errors regarding Faith 287 Harmony of Christian Truth with the Philosophy of the Moral Feelings 290 PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS. SECT. I.