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CONTENTS of this Volume.

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BOOK III. Continued.

Sk.

2. Principles and progress of morality,

Part

1. Principles of morality,

Sect.

1. Human actions analysed,

ib.

2. Division of human actions into right,

wrong, and indifferent,

9

3. Laws of nature respecting our moral

conduct in society,

26

4. Principles of duty and of benevolence, 47

5. Laws respecting rewards and pu-

nisoments,

51

6. Laws respecting reparation,

64

7. Final causes of the foregoing laws

of nature,

8. Liberty and necesity considered with

respect to morality,

92

Appendix,

Upon chance and contingency,

2. Progress of morality,

125

3. Principles and progress of theology,

189

Chap.

1. Existence of a Deity,

190

2. Progress of opinions with respect to

Deity,

3. Religious worship,

281

Sect.

1. Religious worship,

2. Morality considered as a branch of

duty to our Maker,

344

76

118

210

284

A P.

A P P E N D I X.

Pag.

Sketches concerning Scotland.

Sk.

1. Scotch entails considered in moral and political

views,

2. Government of royal boroughs in Scotland,

Plan for improving and preserving in order

the highways in Scotland,

435

452

3.

462

T

HE principles of morality are little

understood among favages : and if they arrive at maturity among

enlightened nations, it is by flow degrees. This progress points out the historical part, as first in order : but as that history would give little fatisfaction, without a rule for comparing the morals of different ages, and of different nations, VOL. IV. А

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