Excerpt from The Scottish Contribution to Moral Philosophy: Inaugural Lecture, October 21, 1898 Necessarily arises from seeing its proper object, a morally good character. 1 The very dis tinction between natural and moral good is that the one is pursued from interest or self-love, the other from disinterested love of the action itself. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.