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Preface. Of Systems of Moral Philosophy

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Biographical Sketch

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Chapter 1. Historical Introduction

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Chapter 2. The Phenomena of Sympathy

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Chapter 3. Moral Approbation, and the Feeling of Propriety.

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Chapter 4. The Feeling of Merit and Demerit

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Chapter 5. Influence of Prosperity or Adversity, Chance, and Custom Upon Moral Sentiments

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Chapter 6. Theory of Conscience and Duty

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Chapter 7. Theory of Moral Principles

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Chapter 8. The Relation of Religion to Morality

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Chapter 9. The Character of Virtue

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Chapter 10. Adam Smith's Theory of Happiness

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Chapter 11. Adam Smith's Theory of Final Causes in Ethics

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Chapter 12. Adam Smith's Theory of Utility

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Chapter 13. The Relation of Adam Smith's Theory to Other Systems of Morality

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Chapter 14. Review of the Principle Criticisms of Adam Smith's Theory

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Adam Smith

(1723-1790)

By

J.A. Farrer
Author of Primitive Manners and Customs, etc.

G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1881 New York