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THE CONTENTSⁱ

TREATISE I

SECTION I. Concerning some Powers of Perception distinct from what is generally understood by Sensation.

SECTION II. Of original or absolute Beauty.

SECTION III. Of the Beauty of Theorems.

SECTION IV. Of || ³⁹ comparative or relative|| Beauty.

SECTION V. Concerning our Reasonings about Design and Wisdom in the Cause, from the Beauty or Regularity of Effects.

SECTION VI. Concerning the Universality of our Sense of Beauty.

SECTION VII. Concerning the Power of Custom, Education and Example, as to our internal Senses.

SECTION VIII. Of the Importance of the internal Senses in Life, and the final Causes of them. [xxv]

TREATISE II

INTRODUCTION.

SECTION I. Of the moral Sense by which we perceive Virtue and Vice, and approve, or disapprove them in others.

SECTION II. Concerning the immediate Motive to virtuous Actions.

SECTION III. The Sense of Virtue, and the various Opinions about it, reducible to one general Foundation. The manner of computing the Morality of Actions.

SECTION IV. All Mankind agree in this general Foundation of their Approbation of moral Actions. The Grounds of different Opinions about Morals.

SECTION V. A further Confirmation that we have practical Dispositions to Virtue implanted in our Nature; with a further Explication of our Instinct to Benevolence in its various Degrees; with the additional Motives of Interest, viz. Honour, Shame, Pity.

SECTION VI. Concerning the Importance of this moral Sense to the present Happiness of Mankind, and its Influence on human Affairs. [xxvi]

SECTION VII. A Deduction of some complex moral Ideas, viz. of Obligation, and Right, Perfect, Imperfect, and External; Alienable and Unalienable from this moral Sense.