CONTENTS

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BOOK I
AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER PAGE
I. Prelude 3
II. The Hebrew Religion 14
III. Emerson 27
IV. The Teachings of Jesus 30
V. Social Reform 43
VI. The Influence of My Vocation on Inner Development 58
BOOK II
PHILOSOPHICAL THEORY
I. Introductory Remarks: Critique of Kant 73
II. Critique of Kant (Continued) 82
III. Preliminary Remarks on Worth, and on the Reasons Why the Method Employed by Ethics Must Be the Opposite of That Employed by the Physical Sciences 91
IV. The Ideal of the Whole 100
V. The Ideal of the Whole and the Ethical Manifold 114
VI. The Ideal of the Spiritual Universe and the God-Ideal 125
BOOK III
APPLICATIONS: THE THREE SHADOWS, SICKNESS, SORROW AND SIN, AND THE RIGHT TO LIFE, PROPERTY AND REPUTATION
I. Introduction 147
II. The Three Shadows: Sickness, Sorrow, Sin 154
III. Bereavement 162
IV. The Shadow of Sin 171
V. The Spiritual Attitude to be Observed towards Fellow-Men in General, Irrespective of the Special Relations Which Connect Us More Closely with Some than Others 179
VI. The Meaning of Forgiveness 202
VII. The Supreme Ethical Rule: Act so as to Elicit the Best in Others and Thereby in Thyself 208
VIII. The Supreme Ethical Rule (Continued) 220
IX. How to Learn to See the Spiritual Numen in Others 223
BOOK IV
APPLICATIONS: THE ETHICS OF THE FAMILY, THE STATE, THE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, ETC.
I. The Collective Task of Mankind and the Three-fold Reverence 241
II. The Family 249
III. The Vocations 260
IV. The Practical Vocations 270
V. The Vocation of the Artist: Outline of a Theory of the Relation of Art to Ethics 277
VI. Educational Vocations, or Vocations Connected with the State 289
VII. The State 305
VIII. The National Character Spiritually Tr

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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