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AND LATE PROFESSOR OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY IN THE UNIVERSITY
AND KING'S COLLEGE, ABERDEEN.
IN TWO VOLUMES.
VOL. II.
LONDON:
PRINTED FOR J. DUNCAN, PATERNOSTER-ROW;
BELL & BRADFUTE, EDINBURGH; AND M. OGLE, GLASGOW,
MDCCCXXVI.
LONDON: PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES,
Northumberland.court.
1006
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CONTENTS OF VOL. II.
Book III.
ON THE GROUNDS AND PRINCIPLES OF MORAL
OBLIGATION.
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CHAPTER I.-The Intimations of a Supreme Moral Government to
which we are accountable
CHAPTER II.-The Moral Government of God discoverable from the
Light of Nature
CHAPTER III.-The Moral Government of God is so conducted as to
lead our views to a Future State
Chapter IV.–The Distinctions of Right and Wrong, Immutable
and Eternal
CHAPTER V.-Of the Measure or Rule of Virtue
Chapter VI.-The Principle of Expediency proved to be False and
Untenable, from a Consideration of the Moral Character and
Government of God
CHAPTER VII.-The Principle of Expediency proved to be False,
from a Consideration of the Moral Constitution of Man
Chapter VIII.-The Principle of Expediency proved to be False,
by a Consideration of the Evils of which its Adoption would
necessarily be productive
CHAPTER IX.-The Principle of Expediency proved to be False,
from its Opposition to Divine Revelation
CHAPTER X.—The Principle of Expediency not countenanced by
the Scripture Doctrine of Reward
CHAPTER XI.-The Principle of Utility proved to be Untenable
from the Incapability of Man to discern the Consequences of
his Actions
CHAPTER XII.- On the different Theories of Morals
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