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Ferguson, Adam, 1723-1816

"An Essay on the History of Civil Society, Eighth Edition"



PART V. _Of the Influence of Custom and Fashion upon the Sentiments of
Moral Approbation and Disapprobation._
Chap. I. Of the Influence of Custom and Fashion upon our notions of Beauty
and Deformity.
Chap. II. Of the Influence of Custom and Fashion upon Moral Sentiments.

PART VI. _Of the Character of Virtue._
Introduction. Section I. _Of the Character of the Individual, so far as
it affects his own Happiness; or of Prudence_.
Section II. _Of the Character of the Individual, so far as it can affect
the happiness of other People_.
Introduction.
Chap. I. Of the order in which Individuals are recommended by nature to our
care and attention.
Chap. II. Of the order in which Societies are by nature recommended to our
beneficence.
Chap. III. Of Universal Benevolence.
Section III. _Of Self-Command_.
Conclusion of the Sixth Part.

PART VII.
_Of Systems of Moral Philosophy_.
Section I. _Of the questions which ought to be examined in a Theory of
Moral Sentiments_.

Section II. _Of the different Accounts which have been given of the
nature of Virtue_.


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