Social England : a record of the progress of the people in religion, laws, learning, arts, industry, commerce, science, literature and manners, from the earliest times to the present day . lines, they have arrived at prin-ciples tliat furnish a real reply to the nev/ objections againsttheir traditional mode of philosophising. What is essential inthe English tradition from Locke onwards is simply this, thatphilosophical questions, though not identical with psychologicalquestions, are to be approached through psychology. Robertsonhimself sought to make good a defect in Mills Logic by histheory o
Social England : a record of the progress of the people in religion, laws, learning, arts, industry, commerce, science, literature and manners, from the earliest times to the present day . lines, they have arrived at prin-ciples tliat furnish a real reply to the nev/ objections againsttheir traditional mode of philosophising. What is essential inthe English tradition from Locke onwards is simply this, thatphilosophical questions, though not identical with psychologicalquestions, are to be approached through psychology. Robertsonhimself sought to make good a defect in Mills Logic by histheory of mathematical axioms (1875), which maj-be regardedeither as a translation of Kant into psychological terms or as asolution of Kants problem from the experiential point of view. VlllLOSOrUY AND AyTIIROPOLOGY. 685 18851 To our present period belong sevcnil iiiqiortant ethicaltreatises. Dr. Martineaus Types of Ethical Theory, comingat the end of the period, was a classical expression of thedoctrine known as Intuitionalism. Professor Sidgwicks Methodsof Ethics was on utilitarian lines, but seeks to arrive at principlescommon to Utilitarians and Intuitionalists. Leslie Stephens DR. JAMES MAUTIXEAU, BY A. E. EMSLIE, « -S. (Bi; jiermissioii of llic Artisl.) ?• Science of Ethics, written from the evolutionary point of view,makes great nse of the revived conception that man is funda-mentally a social being. This conception, which belongs both toHegel and Comte, is implied all through Greens Prolegomenato Ethics. Greens lectures on political philosophy, publishedin the collected edition of his works, depended on the sameconception; which may, perhaps, be regarded as the one incon-testable acquisition of English tliought during the latter part cpnsit of the nineteenth century without respect tobetween rival schools. the distinction 686 THE SUCCESSION OF THE BE MO CB ACT. ,18461885. Cosmog-ony. On September 19th, 184S, an eighth jiiember of Saturnsfa
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