The Conception of God, a Philosophical Discussion concerning the Nature of the Divine Idea as a Demonstrable Reality (1897)
by Josiah Royce
2760907The Conception of God, a Philosophical Discussion concerning the Nature of the Divine Idea as a Demonstrable Reality1897Josiah Royce

This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.

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THE


CONCEPTION OF GOD


A PHILOSOPHICAL DISCUSSION CONCERNING
THE NATURE OF THE DIVINE IDEA
AS A DEMONSTRABLE REALITY


BY

PROFESSOR OF THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY IN HARVARD UNIVERSITY

PROFESSORS IN THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

AND

PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS


New York

THE MACMILLAN COMPANY

LONDON: MACMILLAN & CO., Ltd.

1897

All rights reserved


Contents

Introduction by the Editor

I. The Conception of God: Address by Professor Royce

II. Worth and Goodness as Marks of the Absolute: Criticism by Professor Mezes

III. God, and Connected Problems, in the Light of Evolution: Remarks by Professor Le Conte

IV. The City of God, and the True God as its Head: Comments by Professor Howison

V. The Absolute and the Individual: Supplementary Essay by Professor Royce