TAILIEUCHUNG - SOCIAL RIGHTS AND DUTIES ADDRESSES TO ETHICAL SOCIETIES

I am about to say a few words upon the aims of this society: and I should be sorry either to exaggerate or to depreciate our legitimate pretensions. It would be altogether impossible to speak too strongly of the importance of the great questions in which our membership of the society shows us to be interested. It would, I fear, be easy enough to make an over-estimate of the part which we can expect to play in their solution. I hold indeed, or I should not be here, that we may be of some service at any rate to. | SOCIAL RIGHTS AND DUTIES ADDRESSES TO ETHICAL SOCIETIES By LESLIE STEPHEN IN TWO VOLUMES VOL. I. LONDON SWAN SONNENSCHEIN CO. Limited NEW YORK MACMILLAN CO. 1896 NOTE. The following chapters are chiefly a republication of addresses delivered to the Ethical Societies of London. Some have previously appeared in the International Journal of Ethics the National Review and the Contemporary Review. The author has to thank the proprietors of these periodicals for their consent to the republication. L. S. CONTENTS. PAGE The Aims of Ethical Societies 1 Science and Politics 45 The Sphere of Political economy 91 The morality of competition 133 Social equality 175 ETHICS AND THE Struggle for Existence 221 1 THE AIMS OF ETHICAL SOCIETIES. I am about to say a few words upon the aims of this society and I should be sorry either to exaggerate or to depreciate our legitimate pretensions. It would be altogether impossible to speak too strongly of the importance of the great questions in which our membership of the society shows us to be interested. It would I fear be easy enough to make an over-estimate of the part which we can expect to play in their solution. I hold indeed or I should not be here that we may be of some service at any rate to each other. I think that anything which stimulates an active interest in the vital problems of the day deserves the support of all thinking men and I propose to consider briefly some of the principles by which we should be guided in doing whatever we can to promote such an interest. We are told often enough that we are living in a period of important intellectual and social revolutions. In one way we are perhaps inclined even to state the fact a little too strongly. We suffer at times from the common illusion that the problems of to-day are entirely new we fancy that nobody ever thought of them before and that when we have solved them nobody will ever need to look for another solution. To ardent reformers in all ages it seems as if the .

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