The Rational Good A Study in the Logic of Practice [Hardcover]

First published in 1921, this book explores the function of Reason in practical life. It considers whether there is a Rational, demonstrable, standard of values to which the actions of man and the institutions of society may be referred for judgement, and to what authority and power does it possess to influence the actual conduct of men and society.

Preface;  Introduction  1. The Springs of Action  2. Impulse and Control  3. The Rational  4. The Good  5. The Rational Good  6. The Realized Good  7. Applications  8. Implications