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Essays in Philosophy and Social Policy, 1883-1922

Author(s): Bosanquet, Bernard; Sweet, William; Sweet, William
ISBN10: 184371017X
ISBN13: 9781843710172
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As one of the leading figures of the idealist movement, Bernard Bosanquet (1848-1923) made major contributions to philosophy and had a significant role in the formation of British social policy. This set contains previously uncollected articles and essays that were first published in little known journals or magazines. Each volume includes new introductions and primary and secondary bibliographies.

Acknowledgements ix
Introduction xi
William Sweet
Bibliography of the Writings of Bernard Bosanquet xxxix
Bibliography: Critical Studies lxvi
PART 1: ETHICS AND RELIGION
What Takes Place in Voluntary Action?
3(8)
Our Right to Regard Evil as a Mystery
11(4)
Why Live a Moral Life?
15(2)
The Evolution of Religion
17(12)
Religion (philosophy of)
29(12)
Review of H. Sidgwick, The Ethics of T. H. Green, Herbert Spencer and J. Martineau
41(12)
Review of G. E. Moore, Principia Ethica
53(10)
Review of A. Seth Pringle-Pattison, The Idea of God in the Light of Recent Philosophy
63(12)
Review of H. Sidgwick, Practical Ethics: A Collection of Essays and Addresses
75(6)
PART 2: ÆSTHETICS
The Æsthetic Theory of Ugliness
81(22)
The Relation of the Fine Arts to One Another
103(8)
Croce's Æsthetic
111(6)
Artistic Handiwork in Education
117(6)
PART 3: METAPHYSICS
Is Mind Synonymous with Consciousness?
123(8)
Origin of the Perception of an External World
131(4)
On an Essential Distinction in Theories of Experience
135(12)
In What Sense, if Any, do Past and Future Time Exist?
147(4)
Realism and Metaphysic
151(12)
Purpose and Mechanism
163(8)
Review of Jahrbuch fur Philosophie und Phanomenologische Forschung
171(14)
Appearances and the Absolute
185(6)
Idealism and the Reality of Time
191(8)
The Absolute as Will
199(2)
PART 4: POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
State (philosophy of)
201(16)
Hegel's Theory of the Political Organism
217(14)
Les idees politiques de Rousseau
231(22)
Review of C. E. Vaughan, The Political Writings of Jean Jacques Rousseau
253(8)
On Society and State: Bosanquet-Maclver Letters
261(10)
Patriotism in the Perfect State
271(16)
The State and the Individual
287(4)
The Notion of a General Will
291(6)
PART 5: LOGIC
Logic as the Science of Knowledge
297(36)
Mr. F. H. Bradley on Fact and Inference
333(12)
Comparison -- in Psychology and in Logic
345(6)
The Relation of Logic to Psychology
351(4)
Can Logic Abstract from the Psychological Conditions of Thinking?
355(10)
Cause and Ground
365(6)
Causality and Implication
371(10)
The Analysis of Categorical Propositions
381(2)
``This or Nothing''
383(8)
A Word About ``Coherence''
391(4)
``Implication and Linear Inference''
395(4)
Vertigo of Direction
399(4)
PART 6: ON PLATO AND GREEK PHILOSOPHY
``Falsehood'' and ``Ignorance'' in Plato
403(6)
Plato's Conception of the Good Life
409(14)
Introduction to The Education of the Young in ``The Republic'' of Plato
423(20)
Plato's Conception of Death
443(12)
Review of R. K. Gaye, The Platonic Conception of Immortality and its Connection with the Theory of Ideas
455(4)
Xenophon's Memorabilia of Socrates
459(12)
The Place of Experts in Democracy. 1. -- Plato's Criticism of Democracy
471(8)
PART 7: ON THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY
The Dark Ages and the Renaissance
479(12)
The History of Philosophy [in Germany in the Nineteenth Century]
491(28)
The Philosophy of Eucken
519(14)
The Philosophy of Benedetto Croce
533(20)
Life and Philosophy 553
Preface vii
Part 1: Essays on Aspects of the Social Problem
The English Poor (1889)
3(12)
Socialism (1889)
15(4)
Collectivism and Centralisation (1889)
19(4)
`In Darkest England': On the Wrong Track (1891)
23(26)
Will and Reason (1891--2)
49(12)
The Principles and Chief Dangers of the Administration of Charity (1892--3)
61(12)
Preface to Aspects of the Social Problem (1895)
73(4)
Character in its Bearing on Social Causation (1895)
77(14)
Socialism and Natural Selection (1895)
91(18)
The Principle of Private Property (1895)
109(10)
Are Character and Circumstances Co-ordinate Factors in Human Life, or is either Subordinate to the Other? (1895--6)
119(4)
``The Moral Aspects of Socialism'' (1895--6)
123(8)
The Socialist Ideal (1896)
131(6)
``Aspects of the Social Problem:'' A Reply (1896--7)
137(4)
Charity Organisation. A Reply (1897)
141(8)
Part 2: Essays on Social Policy
Idealism in Social Work (1898)
149(12)
The Meaning of Social Work (1900--1901)
161(14)
The English People: Notes on National Characteristics (1901)
175(38)
The Social Criterion: Or How to Judge of Proposed Social Reforms (1907)
213(16)
How Could the Ethical Efficiency of Education be Increased? (1908)
229(2)
The Reports of the Poor Law Commission. I. The Majority Report (1909)
231(22)
Charity Organization and the Majority Report (1909--1910)
253(12)
English Poor Law Policy (1910)
265(14)
Future of British Democracy (1910)
279(2)
Physical Deterioration (1910)
281(2)
The Art of Public Assistance (1910)
283(20)
War Relief and Personal Service (1915)
303(4)
Practice and Research (1917)
307(12)
Public Assistance: Neighbourly Kindness (1920)
319(4)
Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity (1921)
323(8)
The COS: A Necessary Social Function (1922)
331

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