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The Moral and Political Naturalism of Baron Kato Hiroyuki

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Davis, Winston
Japan Research Monograph 13
1996. 125 pp.
ISBN 1-55729-052-0
$15.00

Contents

Abbreviations—vi

Preface—vii

1. The Ontology of Politics and Morality—1

2. The Career of a Government Scholar—10

3. Kato Hiroyuki and Ueki Emori on Natural Rights—20

4. Kato's Theory of Evolution—35

5. Evolution and Politics—60

6. Kato's Theory of Religion and Ethics—83

7. Evolution and the Doctrine of Progress—103

8. Critique—107

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