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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 28, 1874
Page
8
The passage recounts Willie caring for a child, giving coins, and sharing playful exchanges that reveal affection and trust. It notes episodes like the Fyfes and the Beattie donkey, praising the realism and humor. The critic urges readers to obtain the book and read the story themselves.
The article reviews Professor Birks's second course in moral philosophy, aimed to bridge to moral theology and challenge Utilitarianism. It notes partial truth in utilitarian critique, with praise for Mill's secular progress yet critiques Birks's tone and omissions of SpencerMartineau Grote. Cambridge scholars receive mixed verdicts on clarity and contribution.
Thomas Rawson Birks presents a scholarly work on moral philosophy, analyzing Paley and Bentham within a comparative framework. The volume, published by Macmillan in London, assigns Birks the Knightbridge professorship and situates the discussion in contemporary moral theory.
The present occupier of the chair notes that critics and historians focus on exposing falsehoods in rival systems rather than proving truths. They argue these thinkers prefer controversy and denial over observation and affirmation as their method.
A column reviews recent books and authors including Vance Smith and Brown on Christ, Strange on Legends of the Old Testament, Pittock on John Pallen, Ballantyne’s The Pirate City, Lewis on Bible trades, Grey of Dilston memoir, Italian interest in Grey, and the Ruby Series editions. Also mentions Ingraham’s Pillar of Fire and Little Women, with notes on publication and appeal to readers.
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