Lectures on the Ethics of T. H. Green, Mr Herbert Spencer, and J. Martineau

Table of Contents

Preface
Lectures on Green's Ethics:
1. Green's metaphysical basis
2. Green's view of freedom, and of desire, intellect, and volition
3. Green's view of moral (including immoral) action
4. Green's view of the good will, and true good
5. Green's account of the moral ideal
6. Green's view of Greek ethics
7. Green's treatment of hedonism
8. Green's treatment of hedonism (continued)
Lectures on Mr. Spencer's Ethics:
1. Chapters I and II of Data of Ethics (Part I of The Principles of Ethics)
2. Data of Ethics - chapters III, IV, and X
3. Data of Ethics - chapters V to VIII
4. Data of Ethics - chapters XI to XVI, and chapter VIII
5. Data of Ethics - chapters XV, XVI, and VIII
6. The Inductions of Ethics (Part II of The Principles of Ethics)
7. The Ethics of Individual Life (Part III of The Principles of Ethics)
8. The Ethics of Social Life - Justice (Part IV of The Principles of Ethics) chapters I to VIII
9. The Ethics of Social Life - Justice - chapter IX to end of Part IV
10. Negative Beneficence and Positive Beneficence (Parts V and VI of The Principles of Ethics)
Lectures on Martineau's Ethics:
1. Introduction
2. Fundamental ethical fact
3. Theory of prudence, merit and demerit, nature of moral authority
4. Springs of action.