CONTENTS.PAGEI.The Scientific Basis of Morals1II.Right and Wrong7III.The Ethics of Belief25IV.The Ethics of Religion36TWO WORKSONPOLITICAL ECONOMYBYHENRY GEORGE.I. PROGRESS AND POVERTY.This work is universally admitted to be the most original and most forcible discussion of the facts and principles of politico-economic science produced in our time. It has been translated into all the languages of Continental Europe, and it is producing a revolution in the domain of Sociology and Government.Price, post free,24 cents.II. SOCIAL PROBLEMS.From the Author’s Preface:—“My endeavor has been to present the momentous social problems of our time, unincumbered by technicalities, and without that abstract reasoning which some of the principles of Political Economy (or perhaps, rather, false teachings in regard to them) require for thorough comprehension.”Price, post free,50 cents.As I do not supply these books to the Trade, orders should be addressed direct toJ. FITZGERALD,20 Lafayette Place, New York.⁂ Remittances may be made in One-cent or Two-cent Postage-stamps.THE ELECTRICIAN AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERAn Illustrated Monthly Review of Theoretical and Applied Science.Every person directly or indirectly interested in Electricity will find this a journal fulfilling all their requirements. Its special features are able, independent and impartial Editorials; original Contributions from Leading Scientific Writers; practical Papers and Discussions by Practical Men; valuable information for Students and Amateurs; references to all Electrical Papers of importance in other Periodicals; complete list of new Electrical Publications with Reviews of all important works; Abstracts and Extracts from Current Scientific Literature; condensed Monthly Resume of Electrical Progress at home and abroad, especially in the Departments of Telegraphy, Telephony, Electric Lighting, Transmission of Power, Manufacture and Trade, etc., etc.; Inventors’ Record, including classified lists of United States Patents, Abstracts of Legal Decisions in Patent Cases in the U. S. Courts and in the Patent Office.ONLY $1.00 PER YEAR.Specimen copy sent on application.ELECTRICAL PUBLISHING CO., 115 NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK CITY.⁂ TheElectricianwithHumboldt Library, one year, $2.00.Address the Publisher of either Periodical.CROSBY’S VITALIZED PHOSPHITES,COMPOSED OF THE NERVE-GIVING PRINCIPLES OF THE OX BRAIN AND THE EMBRYO OF THE WHEAT AND OATHead of ox.This is a standard preparation with all physicians who treat nervous or mental disorders. It is not a secret, the formula is on every label. Its careful chemical composition has been superintended for twelve years by a Professor of Materia Medica, and its correct analysis vouched for by a Professor of Chemistry. Physicians alone have prescribed over a million bottles, curing nervous derangements and debility.It aids in the bodily, and wonderfully in the mental, growth of children. It cures fretfulness and sleeplessness.By its special tonic effect upon the nerves, and its vitalizing influence on the blood of young persons, it brightens the eyes and gives good color to the lips; it ensures a soft, smooth skin, glossy hair and handsome nails, so that these become an inheritance in later years. It feeds the brain and thus strengthens the intellect, so that study and deep mental application may be a pleasure, not a toil.It is used as a special brain tonic by all the best minds of this and other countries.It strengthens the powers of digestion, is a positive cure for night-sweats, andPREVENTSconsumption.“It amplifies bodily and mental powers to the present generation and ‘proves the survival of the fittest,’ to the next.”“There is no other Vital Phosphite; none that is extracted from living vegetable and animal tissues.”Send for Circular.F. CROSBY CO.,56 West 25th Street, New York.For Sale by Druggists, or mailed on receipt of $1.CELEBRATEDSOHMERGRAND, SQUARE AND UPRIGHTPIANOFORTESGrand piano.The demands now made by an educated musical public are so exacting that very few Piano-Forte Manufacturers can produce Instruments that will stand the test which merit requires. SOHMER & CO., as Manufacturers, rank amongst these chosen few, who are acknowledged to be makers of standard Instruments. In these days, when Manufacturers urge the low price of their wares rather than their superior quality, as an inducement to purchase, it may not be amiss to suggest that, in a Piano, quality and price are too inseparably joined to expect the one without the other.Every Piano ought to be judged as to the quality of its tone, its touch, and its workmanship; if any one of these is wanting in excellence, however good the others may be, the instrument will be imperfect. It is the combination of these qualities in the highest degree, that constitutes the perfect Piano, and it is this combination which has given the “SOHMER” its honorable position with the trade and the public.Received First Prize Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876.Received First Prize at Exhibition, Montreal, Canada, 1881 & 1882.SOHMER & CO., Manufacturers,149 to 155 E. 14th St., New York.ColophonAvailabilityThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of theProject Gutenberg Licenseincluded with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.org.This eBook is produced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team atwww.pgdp.net.Scans for this work are available from the Internet Archive (copy1,2).EncodingAn advertisement at the front of the book has been moved to the end.Revision History2015-10-10 Started.External ReferencesThis Project Gutenberg eBook contains external references. These links may not work for you.CorrectionsThe following corrections have been applied to the text:PageSourceCorrection2[Not in source],17motermotor24.,26unbiassedunbiased37,.
CONTENTS.PAGEI.The Scientific Basis of Morals1II.Right and Wrong7III.The Ethics of Belief25IV.The Ethics of Religion36
CONTENTS.PAGEI.The Scientific Basis of Morals1II.Right and Wrong7III.The Ethics of Belief25IV.The Ethics of Religion36
TWO WORKSONPOLITICAL ECONOMYBYHENRY GEORGE.I. PROGRESS AND POVERTY.This work is universally admitted to be the most original and most forcible discussion of the facts and principles of politico-economic science produced in our time. It has been translated into all the languages of Continental Europe, and it is producing a revolution in the domain of Sociology and Government.Price, post free,24 cents.II. SOCIAL PROBLEMS.From the Author’s Preface:—“My endeavor has been to present the momentous social problems of our time, unincumbered by technicalities, and without that abstract reasoning which some of the principles of Political Economy (or perhaps, rather, false teachings in regard to them) require for thorough comprehension.”Price, post free,50 cents.As I do not supply these books to the Trade, orders should be addressed direct toJ. FITZGERALD,20 Lafayette Place, New York.⁂ Remittances may be made in One-cent or Two-cent Postage-stamps.
TWO WORKSONPOLITICAL ECONOMYBYHENRY GEORGE.
I. PROGRESS AND POVERTY.This work is universally admitted to be the most original and most forcible discussion of the facts and principles of politico-economic science produced in our time. It has been translated into all the languages of Continental Europe, and it is producing a revolution in the domain of Sociology and Government.Price, post free,24 cents.II. SOCIAL PROBLEMS.From the Author’s Preface:—“My endeavor has been to present the momentous social problems of our time, unincumbered by technicalities, and without that abstract reasoning which some of the principles of Political Economy (or perhaps, rather, false teachings in regard to them) require for thorough comprehension.”Price, post free,50 cents.As I do not supply these books to the Trade, orders should be addressed direct toJ. FITZGERALD,20 Lafayette Place, New York.⁂ Remittances may be made in One-cent or Two-cent Postage-stamps.
I. PROGRESS AND POVERTY.
This work is universally admitted to be the most original and most forcible discussion of the facts and principles of politico-economic science produced in our time. It has been translated into all the languages of Continental Europe, and it is producing a revolution in the domain of Sociology and Government.
Price, post free,24 cents.
II. SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
From the Author’s Preface:—“My endeavor has been to present the momentous social problems of our time, unincumbered by technicalities, and without that abstract reasoning which some of the principles of Political Economy (or perhaps, rather, false teachings in regard to them) require for thorough comprehension.”
Price, post free,50 cents.
As I do not supply these books to the Trade, orders should be addressed direct to
J. FITZGERALD,
20 Lafayette Place, New York.
⁂ Remittances may be made in One-cent or Two-cent Postage-stamps.
THE ELECTRICIAN AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERAn Illustrated Monthly Review of Theoretical and Applied Science.Every person directly or indirectly interested in Electricity will find this a journal fulfilling all their requirements. Its special features are able, independent and impartial Editorials; original Contributions from Leading Scientific Writers; practical Papers and Discussions by Practical Men; valuable information for Students and Amateurs; references to all Electrical Papers of importance in other Periodicals; complete list of new Electrical Publications with Reviews of all important works; Abstracts and Extracts from Current Scientific Literature; condensed Monthly Resume of Electrical Progress at home and abroad, especially in the Departments of Telegraphy, Telephony, Electric Lighting, Transmission of Power, Manufacture and Trade, etc., etc.; Inventors’ Record, including classified lists of United States Patents, Abstracts of Legal Decisions in Patent Cases in the U. S. Courts and in the Patent Office.ONLY $1.00 PER YEAR.Specimen copy sent on application.ELECTRICAL PUBLISHING CO., 115 NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK CITY.⁂ TheElectricianwithHumboldt Library, one year, $2.00.Address the Publisher of either Periodical.
THE ELECTRICIAN AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
An Illustrated Monthly Review of Theoretical and Applied Science.Every person directly or indirectly interested in Electricity will find this a journal fulfilling all their requirements. Its special features are able, independent and impartial Editorials; original Contributions from Leading Scientific Writers; practical Papers and Discussions by Practical Men; valuable information for Students and Amateurs; references to all Electrical Papers of importance in other Periodicals; complete list of new Electrical Publications with Reviews of all important works; Abstracts and Extracts from Current Scientific Literature; condensed Monthly Resume of Electrical Progress at home and abroad, especially in the Departments of Telegraphy, Telephony, Electric Lighting, Transmission of Power, Manufacture and Trade, etc., etc.; Inventors’ Record, including classified lists of United States Patents, Abstracts of Legal Decisions in Patent Cases in the U. S. Courts and in the Patent Office.ONLY $1.00 PER YEAR.Specimen copy sent on application.ELECTRICAL PUBLISHING CO., 115 NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK CITY.⁂ TheElectricianwithHumboldt Library, one year, $2.00.Address the Publisher of either Periodical.
An Illustrated Monthly Review of Theoretical and Applied Science.
Every person directly or indirectly interested in Electricity will find this a journal fulfilling all their requirements. Its special features are able, independent and impartial Editorials; original Contributions from Leading Scientific Writers; practical Papers and Discussions by Practical Men; valuable information for Students and Amateurs; references to all Electrical Papers of importance in other Periodicals; complete list of new Electrical Publications with Reviews of all important works; Abstracts and Extracts from Current Scientific Literature; condensed Monthly Resume of Electrical Progress at home and abroad, especially in the Departments of Telegraphy, Telephony, Electric Lighting, Transmission of Power, Manufacture and Trade, etc., etc.; Inventors’ Record, including classified lists of United States Patents, Abstracts of Legal Decisions in Patent Cases in the U. S. Courts and in the Patent Office.
ONLY $1.00 PER YEAR.
Specimen copy sent on application.
ELECTRICAL PUBLISHING CO., 115 NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK CITY.
⁂ TheElectricianwithHumboldt Library, one year, $2.00.Address the Publisher of either Periodical.
CROSBY’S VITALIZED PHOSPHITES,COMPOSED OF THE NERVE-GIVING PRINCIPLES OF THE OX BRAIN AND THE EMBRYO OF THE WHEAT AND OATHead of ox.This is a standard preparation with all physicians who treat nervous or mental disorders. It is not a secret, the formula is on every label. Its careful chemical composition has been superintended for twelve years by a Professor of Materia Medica, and its correct analysis vouched for by a Professor of Chemistry. Physicians alone have prescribed over a million bottles, curing nervous derangements and debility.It aids in the bodily, and wonderfully in the mental, growth of children. It cures fretfulness and sleeplessness.By its special tonic effect upon the nerves, and its vitalizing influence on the blood of young persons, it brightens the eyes and gives good color to the lips; it ensures a soft, smooth skin, glossy hair and handsome nails, so that these become an inheritance in later years. It feeds the brain and thus strengthens the intellect, so that study and deep mental application may be a pleasure, not a toil.It is used as a special brain tonic by all the best minds of this and other countries.It strengthens the powers of digestion, is a positive cure for night-sweats, andPREVENTSconsumption.“It amplifies bodily and mental powers to the present generation and ‘proves the survival of the fittest,’ to the next.”“There is no other Vital Phosphite; none that is extracted from living vegetable and animal tissues.”Send for Circular.F. CROSBY CO.,56 West 25th Street, New York.For Sale by Druggists, or mailed on receipt of $1.
CROSBY’S VITALIZED PHOSPHITES,
COMPOSED OF THE NERVE-GIVING PRINCIPLES OF THE OX BRAIN AND THE EMBRYO OF THE WHEAT AND OATHead of ox.This is a standard preparation with all physicians who treat nervous or mental disorders. It is not a secret, the formula is on every label. Its careful chemical composition has been superintended for twelve years by a Professor of Materia Medica, and its correct analysis vouched for by a Professor of Chemistry. Physicians alone have prescribed over a million bottles, curing nervous derangements and debility.It aids in the bodily, and wonderfully in the mental, growth of children. It cures fretfulness and sleeplessness.By its special tonic effect upon the nerves, and its vitalizing influence on the blood of young persons, it brightens the eyes and gives good color to the lips; it ensures a soft, smooth skin, glossy hair and handsome nails, so that these become an inheritance in later years. It feeds the brain and thus strengthens the intellect, so that study and deep mental application may be a pleasure, not a toil.It is used as a special brain tonic by all the best minds of this and other countries.It strengthens the powers of digestion, is a positive cure for night-sweats, andPREVENTSconsumption.“It amplifies bodily and mental powers to the present generation and ‘proves the survival of the fittest,’ to the next.”“There is no other Vital Phosphite; none that is extracted from living vegetable and animal tissues.”Send for Circular.F. CROSBY CO.,56 West 25th Street, New York.For Sale by Druggists, or mailed on receipt of $1.
COMPOSED OF THE NERVE-GIVING PRINCIPLES OF THE OX BRAIN AND THE EMBRYO OF THE WHEAT AND OAT
Head of ox.
This is a standard preparation with all physicians who treat nervous or mental disorders. It is not a secret, the formula is on every label. Its careful chemical composition has been superintended for twelve years by a Professor of Materia Medica, and its correct analysis vouched for by a Professor of Chemistry. Physicians alone have prescribed over a million bottles, curing nervous derangements and debility.
It aids in the bodily, and wonderfully in the mental, growth of children. It cures fretfulness and sleeplessness.
By its special tonic effect upon the nerves, and its vitalizing influence on the blood of young persons, it brightens the eyes and gives good color to the lips; it ensures a soft, smooth skin, glossy hair and handsome nails, so that these become an inheritance in later years. It feeds the brain and thus strengthens the intellect, so that study and deep mental application may be a pleasure, not a toil.
It is used as a special brain tonic by all the best minds of this and other countries.
It strengthens the powers of digestion, is a positive cure for night-sweats, andPREVENTSconsumption.
“It amplifies bodily and mental powers to the present generation and ‘proves the survival of the fittest,’ to the next.”
“There is no other Vital Phosphite; none that is extracted from living vegetable and animal tissues.”
Send for Circular.
F. CROSBY CO.,
56 West 25th Street, New York.
For Sale by Druggists, or mailed on receipt of $1.
CELEBRATEDSOHMERGRAND, SQUARE AND UPRIGHTPIANOFORTESGrand piano.The demands now made by an educated musical public are so exacting that very few Piano-Forte Manufacturers can produce Instruments that will stand the test which merit requires. SOHMER & CO., as Manufacturers, rank amongst these chosen few, who are acknowledged to be makers of standard Instruments. In these days, when Manufacturers urge the low price of their wares rather than their superior quality, as an inducement to purchase, it may not be amiss to suggest that, in a Piano, quality and price are too inseparably joined to expect the one without the other.Every Piano ought to be judged as to the quality of its tone, its touch, and its workmanship; if any one of these is wanting in excellence, however good the others may be, the instrument will be imperfect. It is the combination of these qualities in the highest degree, that constitutes the perfect Piano, and it is this combination which has given the “SOHMER” its honorable position with the trade and the public.Received First Prize Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876.Received First Prize at Exhibition, Montreal, Canada, 1881 & 1882.SOHMER & CO., Manufacturers,149 to 155 E. 14th St., New York.
CELEBRATEDSOHMERGRAND, SQUARE AND UPRIGHTPIANOFORTESGrand piano.The demands now made by an educated musical public are so exacting that very few Piano-Forte Manufacturers can produce Instruments that will stand the test which merit requires. SOHMER & CO., as Manufacturers, rank amongst these chosen few, who are acknowledged to be makers of standard Instruments. In these days, when Manufacturers urge the low price of their wares rather than their superior quality, as an inducement to purchase, it may not be amiss to suggest that, in a Piano, quality and price are too inseparably joined to expect the one without the other.Every Piano ought to be judged as to the quality of its tone, its touch, and its workmanship; if any one of these is wanting in excellence, however good the others may be, the instrument will be imperfect. It is the combination of these qualities in the highest degree, that constitutes the perfect Piano, and it is this combination which has given the “SOHMER” its honorable position with the trade and the public.Received First Prize Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876.Received First Prize at Exhibition, Montreal, Canada, 1881 & 1882.SOHMER & CO., Manufacturers,149 to 155 E. 14th St., New York.
CELEBRATED
SOHMER
GRAND, SQUARE AND UPRIGHT
PIANOFORTES
Grand piano.
The demands now made by an educated musical public are so exacting that very few Piano-Forte Manufacturers can produce Instruments that will stand the test which merit requires. SOHMER & CO., as Manufacturers, rank amongst these chosen few, who are acknowledged to be makers of standard Instruments. In these days, when Manufacturers urge the low price of their wares rather than their superior quality, as an inducement to purchase, it may not be amiss to suggest that, in a Piano, quality and price are too inseparably joined to expect the one without the other.
Every Piano ought to be judged as to the quality of its tone, its touch, and its workmanship; if any one of these is wanting in excellence, however good the others may be, the instrument will be imperfect. It is the combination of these qualities in the highest degree, that constitutes the perfect Piano, and it is this combination which has given the “SOHMER” its honorable position with the trade and the public.
Received First Prize Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876.
Received First Prize at Exhibition, Montreal, Canada, 1881 & 1882.
SOHMER & CO., Manufacturers,
149 to 155 E. 14th St., New York.
ColophonAvailabilityThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of theProject Gutenberg Licenseincluded with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.org.This eBook is produced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team atwww.pgdp.net.Scans for this work are available from the Internet Archive (copy1,2).EncodingAn advertisement at the front of the book has been moved to the end.Revision History2015-10-10 Started.External ReferencesThis Project Gutenberg eBook contains external references. These links may not work for you.CorrectionsThe following corrections have been applied to the text:PageSourceCorrection2[Not in source],17motermotor24.,26unbiassedunbiased37,.
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This eBook is produced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team atwww.pgdp.net.
Scans for this work are available from the Internet Archive (copy1,2).
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The following corrections have been applied to the text: