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• catalog contributor b6979824.
• catalog created "[c1940]".
• catalog date "1940".
• catalog date "[c1940]".
• catalog dateCopyrighted "[c1940]".
• catalog description ""Reading lists": p. 421-435.".
• catalog description "II. The study of right conduct : The idea of authority ; God as the external source of authority ; The serpent as the symbol of critical revolt ; The Decalogue as a code of right conduct ; Conscience as the internal source or authority: Joseph Butler ; Duty as the inner source of authority: Kant ; Kant's categorical imperative ; Kant's consistency ; Limitations in the authoritarian view ; Kant's human imperative ; Reason as the source of right rules: Buddha ; Reason as the source of right rules: Plato ; The right rules of reason in Plato's "Republic" ; Right reason versus reasoning ; Reason as the legislator of the right rules in Plato's "Laws" ; The authority of reason in Stoicism".
• catalog description "III. The study of the good : Good versus the good ; Aristippus: his life and teachings ; The good as intellectual pleasure: Epicurus ; Hedonism in modern times: Hobbes ; Hedonism as the basis of group welfare: Jeremy Bentham ; The good as the finer pleasures for many people: J. S. Mill ; The limitations of hedonism ; Pleasure as evil: Stoicism ; Plato's rejection of pleasure ; The good as a mixed life of pleasure and intellect ; Limitations in the rejection of pleasure ; The good as power: Plato's Callicles ; The good as power: Plato's Thrasymachus ; Nietzsche's superman ; Limitations in the defenses of power".
• catalog description "IV. Is the inner life the sole locus of ethical value? : Human conduct and the inner life ; Lao-Tse, his life and teachings ; Lao-Tse and wise conduct ; The vanity of life: Ecclesiastes ; Koheleth and the inner life ; Ecclesiastes and wise conduct ; The life of Tolstoy ; Impending destruction as the key to Tolstoy's views ; The meaning of life for Tolstoy ; The practice of life for Tolstoy ; Tolstoy and wise conduct".
• catalog description "IX. Types of positive situations in personal life : Positive situations and ethical wisdom ; Problems of childhood ; Play ; Play with other children ; Lower education ; Higher education, including college ; Choosing a career ; The bread-and-butter fallacy ; Toil versus work ; A person's "heroes" in his choice of a career ; The techniques of vocational guidance ; Marriage ; Marriage and children ; Friendship ; Wisdom in personal conduct: general conclusion".
• catalog description "Part one: Ethical theory :I. What is ethics? : What is ethics? ; Ethics and right rules ; Is ethics training in right conduct? ; Ethics and the good ; Wisdom and knowledge ; Wisdom and discrimination ; Wisdom and imagination ; Wisdom, and wisdom in conduct ; Wisdom and prudence ; Ethics and the inner life ; Ethics and group life ; Is ethics nonexistent?".
• catalog description "Part two: Application : VIII. Types of negative situations in personal life : Evils in personal life ; The backward child ; The unsocial child ; Poverty ; Illness ; Birth control ; Failure in a career ; Legal difficulties ; Divorce ; Divorce and children ; Insanity ; Death".
• catalog description "V. Is the group the sole locus of ethical value? : The life of Hegel ; Hegel's theory of organic unity ; The idea of change: Hegel's dialectic of opposites ; Hegel's theory of the nation-state ; Limitations in Hegel's theory of the state ; The life of Karl Marx ; The individual and his economic class ; Marxism and wise conduct ; Ethics and sociology: Auguste Comte ; Comte's scince of the social organism ; The ethics of the social organism ; Limitations in the ethics of society ; Ethics and group meliorism: Jane Addams ; The limited perspective of group meliorism ; Wisdom and prudence: a caution".
• catalog description "VI. Ethics is the study of wisdom in conduct : A. Confucius : The Confucian lover of learning ; The ethics of situations ; The learner and the middle way ; The superior man a mean between nature and art ; The nature of government ; Confucius and the supernatural.B. Socrates : The life of Socrates ; The Socrates of Xenophon ; Socrates and Aristophanes ; Socrates and Plato ; Irony, the negation of character and conduct by words ; Socratic irony as self-irony: virtue is knowledge ; Socrates' teaching in the Platonic dialogues ; Socrates and the ethics of wise living: irony as a negative phase of the search ; The Socratic ethics as an ethics of situations".
• catalog description "VII. Ethics is the study of wisdom in conduct (continued) : A. Aristotle : The life of Aristotle ; The conception of ends in nature and conduct ; Theoretical and practical reason: Aristotle's conception of activity ; The meaning of virtue or moral excellence ; The nature of prudence or practical wisdom ; Virtue and the wider ends of life ; Happiness as the most exclusive end ; The contemplative life as the happiest ; Happiness and death. B. The idea of wisdom in conduct : The total ethical situation ; Wisdom in conduct described ; Virtue as the source of wise conduct ; Motives and passions as the vehicles of wise conduct ; Discrimination and imagination as the charts of wise conduct ; Application and practice as the essence of wise conduct ; Negative and positive values as the ends of wise conduct ; The ethics of situations".
• catalog description "X. Types of negative situations in group life : Group situations in general ; Group poverty ; The misuses of modern industry ; Group illness ;The misuses of legal machinery ; Crime as a group problem ; Capital punishment ; Feeble-mindedness and insanity ; Warfare between nation-states ; The citizen and war".
• catalog description "XI. Types of positive situations in group life : The nation-state and group life ; Ethics and the nation-state ; The government and national wealth ; Modern industry: men and tools ; Modern industry and wisdom in conduct ; The modern press ; The news and conduct ; The radio ; Churches".
• catalog description "XII. Conclusion : Happiness as the final end of wisdom in conduct ; The freedom of the will: ethics and psychology ; Ethics and philosophy.".
• catalog extent "xv, 458 p.".
• catalog hasFormat "Wisdom in conduct.".
• catalog isFormatOf "Wisdom in conduct.".
• catalog issued "1940".
• catalog issued "[c1940]".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog publisher "New York, Harcourt, Brace and Company".
• catalog relation "Wisdom in conduct.".
• catalog subject "BJ1011 .G3".
• catalog subject "Ethics.".
• catalog subject "Social ethics.".
• catalog tableOfContents "II. The study of right conduct : The idea of authority ; God as the external source of authority ; The serpent as the symbol of critical revolt ; The Decalogue as a code of right conduct ; Conscience as the internal source or authority: Joseph Butler ; Duty as the inner source of authority: Kant ; Kant's categorical imperative ; Kant's consistency ; Limitations in the authoritarian view ; Kant's human imperative ; Reason as the source of right rules: Buddha ; Reason as the source of right rules: Plato ; The right rules of reason in Plato's "Republic" ; Right reason versus reasoning ; Reason as the legislator of the right rules in Plato's "Laws" ; The authority of reason in Stoicism".
• catalog tableOfContents "III. The study of the good : Good versus the good ; Aristippus: his life and teachings ; The good as intellectual pleasure: Epicurus ; Hedonism in modern times: Hobbes ; Hedonism as the basis of group welfare: Jeremy Bentham ; The good as the finer pleasures for many people: J. S. Mill ; The limitations of hedonism ; Pleasure as evil: Stoicism ; Plato's rejection of pleasure ; The good as a mixed life of pleasure and intellect ; Limitations in the rejection of pleasure ; The good as power: Plato's Callicles ; The good as power: Plato's Thrasymachus ; Nietzsche's superman ; Limitations in the defenses of power".
• catalog tableOfContents "IV. Is the inner life the sole locus of ethical value? : Human conduct and the inner life ; Lao-Tse, his life and teachings ; Lao-Tse and wise conduct ; The vanity of life: Ecclesiastes ; Koheleth and the inner life ; Ecclesiastes and wise conduct ; The life of Tolstoy ; Impending destruction as the key to Tolstoy's views ; The meaning of life for Tolstoy ; The practice of life for Tolstoy ; Tolstoy and wise conduct".
• catalog tableOfContents "IX. Types of positive situations in personal life : Positive situations and ethical wisdom ; Problems of childhood ; Play ; Play with other children ; Lower education ; Higher education, including college ; Choosing a career ; The bread-and-butter fallacy ; Toil versus work ; A person's "heroes" in his choice of a career ; The techniques of vocational guidance ; Marriage ; Marriage and children ; Friendship ; Wisdom in personal conduct: general conclusion".
• catalog tableOfContents "Part one: Ethical theory :I. What is ethics? : What is ethics? ; Ethics and right rules ; Is ethics training in right conduct? ; Ethics and the good ; Wisdom and knowledge ; Wisdom and discrimination ; Wisdom and imagination ; Wisdom, and wisdom in conduct ; Wisdom and prudence ; Ethics and the inner life ; Ethics and group life ; Is ethics nonexistent?".
• catalog tableOfContents "Part two: Application : VIII. Types of negative situations in personal life : Evils in personal life ; The backward child ; The unsocial child ; Poverty ; Illness ; Birth control ; Failure in a career ; Legal difficulties ; Divorce ; Divorce and children ; Insanity ; Death".
• catalog tableOfContents "V. Is the group the sole locus of ethical value? : The life of Hegel ; Hegel's theory of organic unity ; The idea of change: Hegel's dialectic of opposites ; Hegel's theory of the nation-state ; Limitations in Hegel's theory of the state ; The life of Karl Marx ; The individual and his economic class ; Marxism and wise conduct ; Ethics and sociology: Auguste Comte ; Comte's scince of the social organism ; The ethics of the social organism ; Limitations in the ethics of society ; Ethics and group meliorism: Jane Addams ; The limited perspective of group meliorism ; Wisdom and prudence: a caution".
• catalog tableOfContents "VI. Ethics is the study of wisdom in conduct : A. Confucius : The Confucian lover of learning ; The ethics of situations ; The learner and the middle way ; The superior man a mean between nature and art ; The nature of government ; Confucius and the supernatural.B. Socrates : The life of Socrates ; The Socrates of Xenophon ; Socrates and Aristophanes ; Socrates and Plato ; Irony, the negation of character and conduct by words ; Socratic irony as self-irony: virtue is knowledge ; Socrates' teaching in the Platonic dialogues ; Socrates and the ethics of wise living: irony as a negative phase of the search ; The Socratic ethics as an ethics of situations".
• catalog tableOfContents "VII. Ethics is the study of wisdom in conduct (continued) : A. Aristotle : The life of Aristotle ; The conception of ends in nature and conduct ; Theoretical and practical reason: Aristotle's conception of activity ; The meaning of virtue or moral excellence ; The nature of prudence or practical wisdom ; Virtue and the wider ends of life ; Happiness as the most exclusive end ; The contemplative life as the happiest ; Happiness and death. B. The idea of wisdom in conduct : The total ethical situation ; Wisdom in conduct described ; Virtue as the source of wise conduct ; Motives and passions as the vehicles of wise conduct ; Discrimination and imagination as the charts of wise conduct ; Application and practice as the essence of wise conduct ; Negative and positive values as the ends of wise conduct ; The ethics of situations".
• catalog tableOfContents "X. Types of negative situations in group life : Group situations in general ; Group poverty ; The misuses of modern industry ; Group illness ;The misuses of legal machinery ; Crime as a group problem ; Capital punishment ; Feeble-mindedness and insanity ; Warfare between nation-states ; The citizen and war".
• catalog tableOfContents "XI. Types of positive situations in group life : The nation-state and group life ; Ethics and the nation-state ; The government and national wealth ; Modern industry: men and tools ; Modern industry and wisdom in conduct ; The modern press ; The news and conduct ; The radio ; Churches".
• catalog tableOfContents "XII. Conclusion : Happiness as the final end of wisdom in conduct ; The freedom of the will: ethics and psychology ; Ethics and philosophy.".
• catalog title "Wisdom in conduct; an introduction to ethics, by Christopher Browne Garnett, Jr.".
• catalog type "text".