ABSTRACT

This is Volume V of six in a collection on Ethics and Political Philosophy. Originally published in 1933, it presents a historical analysis of the motivating factors of social conduct.

chapter 1|7 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|35 pages

Community Versus Individual

Factors and Apologists of Social Unity in the Ancient and Mediaeval West

chapter 3|44 pages

Inner Freedom Versus Outer Authority

Emphases by Pre-Kantians and Kant as to the Basis of Conduct

chapter 4|53 pages

Thought in the Light of Knowledge

Post-Kantian Approaches to the Analysis of the Motivating Factors of Conduct

chapter 5|70 pages

Individual Versus Community

Means of Social Control Propounded by Ancient Chinese Thinkers

chapter 6|44 pages

Ideas Versus Institutions

Agencies of Social Order in the Mediaeval East

chapter 7|44 pages

Points of view through Frames of Mind

Factors of Conduct Elaborated by Modern Chinese Thinkers

chapter 8|5 pages

Conclusion