Volume II Part 25 (2/2)

Philip the Arab, his favour to Christianity, i. 445

Philosophers, efforts of some, to restore the moral influence of religion among the Romans, i. 169.

The true moral teachers, 171

Philosophical truth, characteristics of, i. 139, 140.

Its growth r.e.t.a.r.ded by the opposition of theologians, 140

Philosophy, causes of the practical character of most ancient, i. 202.

Its fusion with religion, 352.

Opinions of the early Church concerning the pagan writings, 332.

Difference between the moral teaching of a philosophy and that of a religion, ii. 1.

Its impotency to restrain vice, 4

Phocas, att.i.tude of the Church towards him, ii. 263

Phocion, his gentleness, i. 228

Physical science affects the belief in miracles, i. 354, 355

Piety, utilitarian view of the causes of the pleasures and pains of, i. 9, and _note_.

A matter of prudence, according to theological Utilitarianism, 16

Pilate, Pontius, story of his desire to enrol Christ among the Roman G.o.ds, i. 429

Pilgrimages, evils of, ii. 152

Pior, St., story of, ii. 129

Pirates, destruction of, by Pompey, i. 234

Pity, a form of self-love, according to some Utilitarians, i. 9, 10, _note_.

Adam Smith's theory, 10, _note_.

Seneca's distinction between it and clemency, 189.

Altar to Pity at Athens, 228.

History of Marcus Aurelius' altar to Beneficentia at Rome, 228, _note_

Plato, his admission of the practice of abortion, i. 92.

Basis of his moral system, 105.

Cause of the banishment of the poets from his republic, 161, 162.

His theory that vice is to virtue what disease is to health, 179, and _note_.

Reason for his advocacy of community of wives, 200.

His condemnation of suicide, 212, and _note_.

His remarks on universal brotherhood, 241.

His inculcation of the practice of self-examination, 248

Platonic school, its ideal, i. 322

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