Approaches to ethics; representative selections from classical times to the present. Edited by W. T. Jones [and others]

Republic ; -- Philebus Plato -- Nicomachean ethics Aristotle -- Letter to Herodotus ; -- Letter to Menoeceus ; -- Principal doctrines Epicurus -- Encheridion, or Manual Epictetus -- Enneads Plotinus -- Scolding a monk for having abandoned the desert St. Jerome -- Consolation of philosophy Boethius -- Enchiridion ; -- City of God St. Augustine -- Monologium. On the being of God ; -- Cur deus homo St. Anselm -- Steps of humility St. Bernard of Clairvaux -- Summa contra gentiles ; -- Summa theologica St. Thomas Aquinas -- These are the talks of instruction ... ; -- About disinterest Meister Eckhart -- Nature of the will ; -- Whether only an act of will is necessarily virtuous or vicious? William of Ockham -- Aphorisms on the nature of man ; -- Prince ; -- Discourses Niccolo Machiavelli -- Bondage of the will ; -- Secular authority: to what extent it should be obeyed ; -- Freedom of a Christian Martin Luther -- Leviathan Thomas Hobbes -- Ethics Benedict Spinoza -- Dissertation upon the nature of virtue ; -- Sermons Joseh Butler -- Treatise of human nature ; -- Enquiry concerning the principles of morals David Hume -- Lectures on ethics ; -- Critique of practical reason Immanuel Kant -- Introduction to the principles of morals and legislation Jeremy Bentham -- Early theological writings Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel -- World as will and idea Arthur Schopenhauer -- Utilitarianism John Stuart Mill -- Journals: what I am to do ; -- Either/or -- Sickness unto death: a Christian psychological exposition for edification and awakening ; -- Concluding unscientific postscript ; -- Fear and trembling Soren Kierkegaard -- Contribution to the critique of political economy ; -- Alienated labour ; -- Private property and communism Karl Marx -- Methods of ethics Henry Sidgwick -- Sounding out idols Friedrich Nietzsche -- Ethical studies Francis Herbert Bradley -- Civilization and its discontents Sigmund Freud -- Reconstruction in philosophy ; -- Quest for certainty ; -- Theory of valuation ; -- Reconstruction in philosophy John Dewey -- Does moral philosophy rest on a mistake? H.A. Prichard -- Principia ethica G.E. Moore -- General theory of value ; -- Realms of value Ralph Barton Perry -- Systematic theology ; -- Courage to be ; -- Theology of culture ; -- Morality and beyond Paul Tillich -- Existentialism is a humanism ; -- Being and nothingness Jean-Paul Sartre -- Language, truth, and logic Alfred Jules Ayer -- Ethics and language Charles Leslie Stevenson -- On grading J.O. Urmson -- Language of morals R.M. Hare -- Ethical absolutism and the ideal observer Roderick Firth -- Two concepts of rules John Rawls -- Extreme and restricted utilitarianism J.J. Smart -- Generalization in ethics Marcus G. Singer -- How to derive "ought" from "is" John R. Searle -- Three ways of spilling ink J.L. Austin.

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