Excerpt from A Manual of Moral Philosophy: Designed for Colleges and High Schools
It is believed that such value as this book may have is enhanced by the chapters on the history of Moral Philosophy, especially as there is no compend of this history that is likely to fall into the hands of the stu dent; while it is of no little importance that he should have some acquaintance with the principal ethical theories of the ancient world, and that such names as Cudworth, Clarke, Butler, Price, Paley and Bentham should not remain Wholly unknown.
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