Persecution.-Operations at childbirth.-Usury Every great religion and philosophic system produces or favours a distinct moral type The enforcement of active duty now specially needed Temptations to luxurious idleness Rectification of false ideals.-The conqueror The school of Rousseau considers man by nature wholly good Moral compromise a necessity in life.-Statement of Newman Moral considerations though the highest must not absorb all Truthfulness-cases in which it may be departed from Treatment of prisoners.-Combatants and non-combatants . Lawful and unlawful methods of conducting war 8888888 Cases in which the military oath may be broken.-Illegal Violation of religious obligations.-The Sepoy mutiny What advocates may and may not do Inevitable temptations of the profession Its condemnation by Swift, Arnold, Macaulay, Bentham . Its defence by Paley, Johnson, Basil Montagu Evil of extreme view of party allegiance.-Government and Difficulties of reconciling old formularies with changed beliefs Cause of some great revolutions of belief.—The Copernican CONTENTS xiii Education may act specially on the desires or on the will Modern education and tendencies of the former kind Old Catholic training mainly of the will.-Its effects Anglo-Saxon types in the seventeenth century |