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° unproductive consumption ; capital; its origin ; the criticism of
i its being the result of saving examined ; propositions concerning
? capital ; effect upon capital by governments becoming an agent
it of production; the Ricardian theory of rent considered in ref-
  erence to American land tenure; the law of wages. Is there a _
wage fund? Views of Thornton and Francis A. WValker against l`
if such theory, and those of Catone and of John S. Mill, in his A S`
` earlier writings, in favor of it: conditions which determine ' d
· profits ; remedies for low wages, strikes; nationalization of the  
f land; history ofthe schemes; Communism in France, in the if
. United States; Socialism in Germany, in England, in America. L
, Is competition an evil E Money, its uses ; the Ricardian law of ll
i international trade; obstructive legislation; Protection and a
Free Trade; relation of Political Economy to legislation, to O
{ philanthropy, to morals; method of Political Economy, is it
inductive or deductive? Schools of; Classical and Bureau- 9
cratic; former shown to be more in harmony with the spirit if
and aims of American institutions. i C
 
Moral Philosophy. l . 0
_ Text-book; Janet’s Theory of Morals, with reference to Ele- E
, ments of Morality by the same author. Moral Philosophy
i shown to be a derived science, and hence its underlying princi- U
ples traced either to Psychology or to Metaphysics; the su- q
preme principle of the good investigated; examination of the ti
various principles brought forward as the true ground of right
conduct; the different schools of Moral Philosophy, Ancient  
and Modern, passed in review. In connection with this last L
topic, the student is expected to read Mackintosh’s History of 3
the Progress of Moral Philosophy and Leckey’s Introduction to V
Q the History of European Morals. Practically; Moral Philoso-  
J phy considered in its relation to the individual, to society, to
i law, to government; Moral Philosophy shown to be a pro- 3
g gressive science in its development, application and iniiuence ;. · _
I Buckles view examined.  
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