Logic of the Moral Sciences

by John Mill

Overview

This books is a reprint of the Sixth Book of Mill's A System of Logic ratiocinative and inductive, being a connected view of the principles of evidence and the methods of scientific investigation, first published in 1843. The text has been reset from the eighth edition (1872), the last edition published in Mill's lifetime.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780812690538
Publisher:	Open Court Publishing Company
Publication date:	02/26/1999
Series:	Classics Series
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	144
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

	Introduction	9
1.	Introductory Remarks	19
2.	Of Liberty and Necessity	22
3.	That there is, or may be, a Science of Human Nature	30
4.	Of the Laws of Mind	35
5.	Of Ethology, or the Science of the Formation of Character	46
6.	General Considerations on the Social Science	61
7.	Of the Chemical, or Experimental Method in the Social Science	65
8.	Of the Geometrical, or Abstract Method	74
9.	Of the Physical, or Concrete Deductive Method	83
10.	Of the Inverse Deductive, or Historical Method	100
11.	Additional Elucidations of the Science of History	121
12.	Of the Logic of Practice, or Art; including Morality and Policy	134