Chapter IV
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CHAPTER IV
The relation of morals to happiness.—The Utilitarian justification of virtue insufficient Power of man to aim at something different from and higher than happiness General coincidence of duty and happiness The creation of unselfish interests one of the chief elements of happiness Burke on a well-ordered life Improvement of character more within our power than improvement of intellect High moral qualities often go with low intellectual power Dangers attaching to the unselfish side of our nature.—Active charity personally supervised least subject to abuse Disproportioned compassion Treatment of animals