Note 80 — Chapter VII · EGOISM AND SELF-LOVE
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I shall afterwards try to explain how it comes about that, in modern thought, the proposition ‘My own Good is my only reasonable ultimate end’ is not a mere tautology, even though we define ‘Good’ as that at which it is ultimately reasonable to aim. Cf. post, chap. ix. and Book iii. chaps. xiii. xiv.