THE ETHICS OF
HERCULES

SOME BORZOI TEXT BOOKS

SOCIOLOGY AND POLITICAL THEORY
Harry E. Barnes
THE ORAL STUDY OF LITERATURE
Algernon Tassin
THE BASIS OF SOCIAL THEORY
Albert G. A. Balz
ESSAYS IN ECONOMIC THEORY
Simon Nelson Patten
THE ETHICS OF JOURNALISM
Nelson A. Crawford
THE TREND OF ECONOMICS
Various Writers
AN ANALYSIS OF WRITING
Harold P. Scott

THE ETHICS OF
HERCULES

A Study of Man’s Body as the Sole
Determinant of Ethical Values

BY
ROBERT CHENAULT GIVLER, Ph.D.
Professor of Philosophy in Tufts College

NEW YORK  ALFRED · A · KNOPF  MCMXXIV

COPYRIGHT, 1924, BY ALFRED A. KNOPF, INC.
Published, March, 1924

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