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| CHAPTER I |
| The Epicurean Pursuit of Pleasure |
| I. | Selections from the Epicurean Scriptures | 1 |
| II. | The Epicurean View of Work and Play | 20 |
| III. | The Epicurean Price of Happiness | 29 |
| IV. | The Defects of Epicureanism | 36 |
| V. | An Example of Epicurean Character | 46 |
| VI. | The Confessions of an Epicurean Heretic | 53 |
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CHAPTER II
Stoic Self-control by Law |
| I. | The Psychological Law of Apperception | 66 |
| II. | Selections from the Stoic Scriptures | 71 |
| III. | The Stoic Reverence for Universal Law | 82 |
| IV. | The Stoic Solution of the Problem of Evil | 87 |
| V. | The Stoic Paradoxes | 90 |
| VI. | The Religious Aspect of Stoicism | 95 |
| VII. | The Permanent Value of Stoicism | 101 |
| VIII. | The Defects of Stoicism | 106 |
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CHAPTER III
The Platonic Subordination of Lower to Higher |
| I. | The Nature of Virtue | 110 |
| II. | Righteousness writ Large | 116 |
| III. | The Cardinal Virtues | 123 |
| IV. | Plato's Scheme of Education | 131 |
| V. | Righteousness the Comprehensive Virtue | 138 |
| VI. | The Stages of Degeneration | 143 |
| VII. | The Intrinsic Superiority of Righteousness | 153 |
| VIII. | Truth and Error in Platonism | 159 |
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CHAPTER IV
The Aristotelian Sense of Proportion |
| I. | Aristotle's Objections to Previous Systems | 169 |
| II. | The Social Nature of Man | 176 |
| III. | Right and Wrong determined by the End | 179 |
| IV. | The Need of Instruments | 191 |
| V. | The Happy Mean | 194 |
| VI. | The Aristotelian Virtues and their Acquisition | 199 |
| VII. | Aristotelian Friendship | 209 |
| VIII. | Criticism and Summary of Aristotle's Teaching | 212 |
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CHAPTER V
The Christian Spirit of Love |
| I. | The Teaching of Love | 215 |
| II. | The Fulfilment of Law through Love |
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