A DEFENCE OF THE BOTTOM DOG
Reading edition
By Robert Blatchford
NEW YORK: BONI AND LIVERIGHT: 1918
Dedicated to my Old Friend & Fellow Worker W.T. WILKINSON
CONTENTS
THE AUTHOR'S APOLOGY
CHAPTER ONE — THE LAWS OF GOD
CHAPTER TWO — THE LAWS OF MAN
CHAPTER THREE — WHERE DO OUR NATURES COME FROM?
CHAPTER FOUR — THE BEGINNINGS OF MORALS
CHAPTER FIVE — THE ANCESTRAL STRUGGLE WITHIN US
CHAPTER SIX — ENVIRONMENT
CHAPTER SEVEN — HOW HEREDITY AND ENVIRONMENT WORK
CHAPTER EIGHT — GOOD AND BAD SURROUNDINGS
CHAPTER NINE — THE ORIGIN OF CONSCIENCE
CHAPTER TEN — FREE WILL
CHAPTER ELEVEN — SELF-CONTROL
CHAPTER TWELVE — GUILTY OR NOT GUILTY?
CHAPTER THIRTEEN — THE FAILURE OF PUNISHMENT
CHAPTER FOURTEEN — SOME OBJECTIONS ANSWERED
CHAPTER FIFTEEN — THE DEFENCE OF THE BOTTOM DOG