Evolutionism and Idealism in Ethics

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Excerpt from Evolutionism and Idealism in Ethics: Thesis Accepted by the Faculty of the University of Nebraska for the Ph, D. Degree in Ethics and Mataphysics In recent years there has been a complete change. The doctrine of evolution, while by no means universally accepted as a fact, has at least commended itself to a constantly increasing number of minds. The idea, even as a working-principle, has been found of the greatest helpfulness and creative usefulness. And to-day, in the realms of ethics and religion, too, in the most careful and profound works, the idea of evolution is applied, or at least considered, in a wholly dispassionate, calm, and scientific spirit.4 Now every year, and almost every month, brings with it a fresh supply of books, pamphlets, and magazine articles on 'the Evolution of Morality, ' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.