OF THE MORAL PRINCIPLE, OR CONSCIENCE[155]
Proofs of the Existence of Conscience as a Distinct Principle of the mind[156]
Nature of its Operation as the Regulating Principle[157]
Analogy between it and Reason[158]
Its Influence in conveying an Impression of the Moral Attributes of the Deity[163]
Knowledge derived from this Source[164]
Comparison of the Divine Attributes with the Actual State of Man[167]
Difficulties arising from this Comparison removed only by the Christian Revelation[169]
Mental Process by which the Regulating Power of Conscience is Impaired or Lost[172]
Influence of this Condition upon the Judgment in regard to Moral Truth[176]
Influence of Attention in Moral Decisions[179]
Man's responsibility for his belief[182]
Important relation between Moral Emotions and voluntary Intellectual Processes[183]

APPENDIX TO PART III.

§ 1.—Of the Origin and Immutability of Moral Distinctions and Theories of Morals[190]
Origin of Our Idea of Virtue and Vice[193]
System of Mandeville[195]
System of Clarke and Wollaston[197]
System of Utility[198]
Selfish System[199]
System of Paley[201]
Defect of these Systems in not acknowledging the Supreme Authority of Conscience[206]
Objections to the belief of a uniformity of Moral Feeling which have been founded on the practices of barbarous nations[216]
System of Dr. Smith, or Theory of Sympathy[219]
Province of Reason in Moral Decisions[222]
Remarks on the Observations of some late Writers respecting the Corruption of Conscience[227]
§ 2.—Of the Harmony of the Moral Feelings[231]
Consistency of Character arising from this Harmony,—and Defects of Character to which it is opposed[237]

PART IV.

OF THE MORAL RELATION OF MAN TOWARDS THE DEITY[243]
View of the Divine Character in reference to this Regulation[244]
Regulation of the Moral Feelings which ought to arise out of it[245]
1. Habitual effort to cultivate a Sense of the Divine Presence, and to regulate the Moral Feelings and Character by it[245]
2. Submission to the appointments of Providence[252]
3. Sense of Moral Imperfection and Guilt, and Supplication for Mercy, with Reliance on Divine Aid[254]
4. Sense of Gratitude, Affection, and Love[255]
Conduct and Character arising out of this Condition of the Moral Feelings[256]
Means of Cultivating it[262]
Nature and Operation of Faith[264]
Province of Faith in the Philosophy of the Moral Feelings[269]
Truths which are its more Immediate Object[273]
Its Influence on the Moral Condition[276]
Province of Faith in the Scheme of Christianity[282]
Certain Errors regarding Faith[287]
Harmony of Christian Truth with the Philosophy of the Moral Feelings[290]