...that the agent should do it without any extrinsic motive. " The moral law lias,'' he says, " to bo expressed in the form ' be this,' not in the form...this.' It prescribes character primarily, not conduct." The result, then, of Mr. Stephen's sociological discussion is that he considers that he has now accounted...

...codes. It may be briefly expressed in the phrase that morality is internal. The moral law, we may say, has to be expressed in the form, "be this," not in the form, " do this." The possibility of expressing any rule in this form may be regarded as deciding whether it can or cannot...

...necessary that the agent should do it without any extrinsic motive. " The moral law has," lie says, " to be expressed in the form ' be this,' not in the...this.' It prescribes character primarily, not conduct." The result, then, of Mr. Stephen's sociological discussion is that he considers that he has now accounted...

...codes. It may be briefly expressed in the phrase that morality is internal. The moral law, we may say, has to be expressed in the form, "Be this," not in the form, "Do this." The possibility of expressing any rule in this form J may be regarded as deciding whether it can or...

...pp. 260, 268, 270, 271, 274, 277. 2 Stephen's ' Science of Ethics,' p. 145. " Morality is internal. The moral law has to be expressed in the form ' Be this,' not in the form ' Do this.' " justly urged nor plausibly maintained. In asserting that ethics is incomprehensible except on the...

...pp. 260, 268, 270, 271, 274, 277. 2 Stephen's ' Science of Ethics,' p. 145. " Morality is internal. The moral law has to be expressed in the form ' Be this,' not ia the form ' Do this.' " justly urged nor plausibly maintained. In asserting that ethics is incomprehensible...

...274, 277. 2 Stephen's ' Science of Ethics,' p. 145. " Morality is internal. The moral law has to he expressed in the form ' Be this,' not in the form ' Do this.' " justly urged nor plausibly maintained. In asserting that ethics is incomprehensible except on the...

...effort to realize a positive morality. A late writer on ethics has well said: " Morality is internal. The moral law has to be expressed in the form, be this, not in the form, do this." l It involves not a change of outward behavior merely, the conducting of life into new channels, but...

...resists any change in principles instilled into it from birth; the great masses are sluggish in movement. The moral law has to be expressed in the form : "Be this," not "Do this." The existence of a character such that variations of circumstances will cause no deviation...

...pp. 260, 268, 270, 271, 274, 277. 2 Stephen's ' Science of Ethics,' p. 145. " Morality is internal. The moral law has to be expressed in the form ' Be this,' not in the form ' Do this.' " justly urged nor plausibly maintained. In asserting that ethics is incomprehensible except on the...