Paley's moral philosophy: With annotations by Richard Whately (Google eBook)

William Paley

J. W. Parker & son., 1859 - 246 pages

Contents

• Authors Preface: 4
• BOOK I: 11
• RELATIVE DUTIES: 44
• BOOK II: 56
• The Will of God: 70
• The General Rights of Mankind: 95
• PART I: 103
• The Use of the Institution of Property: 104
• The History of Property: 106
• In what the Right of Property is founded: 107
• Promises: 112
• Contracts: 123
• Contracts of Sale: 125
• Contracts of Hazard: 128
• Contracts of Lending of Inconsumable Property: 130
• Contracts concerning the Lending of Money: 131
• Contracts of LabourService: 135
• Contracts of LabourCommissions: 138
• Contracts of LabourPartnership: 141
• Contracts of LabourOffices: 143
• Lies: 144
• Oaths: 148
• Oath in Evidence: 153
• Oath of Allegiance: 155
• Oaths against Bribery in the Election of Members of Parliament: 157
• Oath against Simony: 158
• Oaths to observe local Statutes: 161
• Subscription to Articles of Religion: 162
• Wills: 168
• PART II: 174
• CharityThe Treatment of our Domestics and De pendents i74 III Slavery: 176
• CharityProfessional Assistance: 179
• CharityPecuniary Bounty: 181
• Resentment i88 VII Anger i89 VIII Revenge: 188
• Duelling: 194
• Litigation: 197
• Gratitude: 200
• Slander: 201
• PART III: 203
• Fornication: 204
• Seduction: 209
• Adultery: 211
• Incest: 214
• Polygamy: 215
• Divorce: 217
• Marriage: 225
• Of the Duty of Parents: 229
• The Rights of Parents: 240
• The Duty of Children: 241

Bibliographic information

• Title: Paley's moral philosophy: With annotations by Richard Whately
• Author: William Paley
• Publisher: J. W. Parker & son., 1859
• Original from: the Bavarian State Library
• Digitized: Nov 3, 2008
• Length: 246 pages