Title: The new morality,
Authors: Drake, Durant, 1878-1933.
Publisher: Macmillan
Year: 1928
Subjects: Social ethics.; Ethics.; Social history.; Social problems; United States Civilization.
Contents: Part 1. The old morality and the new : 1. Supernatural morality : The animal origin of morality ; The supposed supernatural origin of morality ; The inadequacy of supernatural morality ; Quasi-supernaturalistic moralists -- 2. Moral skepticism : The revolt against authority ; Are right and wrong purely conventional terms? ; The folly of moral skepticism -- 3. Natural morality : What morality is ; Some other definitions of morality ; Some objections to happiness as the end -- 4. The irksomeness of duty : Why is duty irksome? ; The apotheosis of duty ; Why not be selfish? -- 5. From puritanism to Freud : The attitude of puritanism ; The expose of puritanism ; Is suppression of desires always bad?