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Chapter 7 of 258 · Social Statics: or, The Conditions essential to Happiness specified, and the First of them Developed by Herbert Spencer

CONTENTS.

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  • INTRODUCTION.
    • The Doctrine of Expediency . . . . . . . . 1
    • The Doctrine of the Moral Sense . . . . . . . 16
    • Lemma I. . . . . . . . . . . . 31
    • Lemma II. . . . . . . . . . . . 38
  • PART I.
    • Chap. I. Definition of Morality . . . . . . . 55
    • II. The Evanescence of Evil . . . . . . . 59
    • III. The Divine Idea, and the Conditions of its Realization . 66
  • PART II.
    • IV. Derivation of a First Principle . . . . . 75
    • V. Secondary Derivation of a First Principle . . . 90
    • VI. First Principle . . . . . . . . . 103
    • VII. Application of this First Principle . . . 110
    • VIII. The Rights of Life and Personal Liberty . . . . 112
    • IX. The Right to the Use of the Earth . . . . . 114
    • Edition: current; Page: [viii]Chap X. The Right of Property . . . . . . . 126
    • XI. The Right of Property in Ideas . . . . . 136
    • XII. The Right of Property in Character . . . . 143
    • XIII. The Right of Exchange . . . . . . . 146
    • XIV. The Right of Free Speech . . . . . . 148
    • XV. Further Rights . . . . . . . . . 154
    • XVI. The Rights of Women . . . . . . . 155
    • XVII. The Rights of Children . . . . . . . 172
  • PART III.
    • XVIII. Political Rights . . . . . . . . 195
    • XIX. The Right to Ignore the State . . . . . . 206
    • XX. The Constitution of the State . . . . . . 217
    • XXI. The Duty of the State . . . . . . . 250
    • XXII. The Limit of State-Duty . . . . . . . 274
    • XXIII. The Regulation of Commerce . . . . . . 296
    • XXIV. Religious Establishments . . . . . . . 305
    • XXV. Poor-Laws . . . . . . . . . 311
    • XXVI. National Education . . . . . . . . 330
    • XXVII. Government Colonization . . . . . . . 357
    • XXVIII. Sanitary Supervision . . . . . . . 372
    • XXIX. Currency, Postal Arrangements, etc. . . . . . 396
  • PART IV.
    • XXX. General Considerations . . . . . . . 409
    • XXXI. Summary . . . . . . . . 457
    • XXXII. Conclusion . . . . . . . . . 463
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