The Whole Duty of Man, According to the Law of Nature

Table of Contents,

11 contents book 1 Chap. I. Of Human Actions Page 27 II. Of the Rule of Human Actions, or of Laws in general 42 III. Of the Law of Nature 52 IV. Of the Duty of Man towards God, or concerning Natural Religion 60 V. Of the Duty of Man towards himself 69 VI. Of the Duty of one Man towards another, and first, of doing no Injury to any Man 94 VII. The Natural Equality of Men to be acknowledged 100 VIII. Of the mutual Duties of Humanity 104 IX. The Duty of Men in making Contracts 108 X. The Duty of Men in Discourse 119 XI. The Duty of those that take an Oath 123 XII. Duties to be observ’d in acquiring Possession of Things 128 XIII. The Duties which naturally result from Man’s Property in Things 137 12 the whole duty of man XIV. Of the Price and Value of Things 140 XV. Of those Contracts in which the Value of Things is presupposed, and of the Duties thence arising 145 XVI. The several Methods by which the Obligations arising from Contracts are dissolved 156 XVII. Of Meaning or Interpretation 159 book ii Chap. I. Of the natural State of Men 166 II. Of the Duties of the married State 174 III. The Duty of Parents and Children 179 IV. The Duties of Masters and Servants 184 V. The impulsive Cause of Constituting Communities 187 VI. Of the Internal Frame and Constitution of any State or Government 192 VII. Of the several Parts of Government 198 VIII. Of the several Forms of Government 203 IX. The Qualifications of Civil Government 208 X. How Government, especially Monarchical, is acquired 210 XI. The Duty of supreme Governours 214 XII. Of the special Laws of a Community 221 XIII. Of the Power of Life and Death 225 XIV. Of Reputation 232 XV. Of the Power of Governours over the Goods of their Subjects 236 contents 13 XVI. Of War and Peace 238 XVII. Of Alliances 245 XVIII. The Duty of Subjects 247 ...