The International Crisis in It Ethical And Psychological Aspects Lectures Deliv
The International Crisis in It Ethical And Psychological Aspects Lectures Deliv
Bedford College for Women
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But it neither does this, nor do most of us think that it ought. ' Now even in England the state does much more than this objection supposes; but, leaving that alone, we may answer thus. The state, though its end is moral, does not enforce morality because it cannot. It can enforce actions outwardly the same as moral actions ; but to force a man to do them morally, to do them not because he must but because he approves them or thinks them his duty, is beyond the power, not only of E2 52 INTERNA...TIONAL MORALITY in the state, but of the whole universe. Moral action, like immoral, is free action ; and to talk of enforcing it is to talk of a square circle. And, in the second place, the reason why, on the whole, the state abstains, so far as possible, from enforcing or promoting actions outwardly like moral ones, is itself a moral reason. To force or bribe a man to do what he ought to do freely and morally, tends in some degree to interfere with his doing it freely and morally. The state cannot help taking this risk to some extent ; for it must maintain the necessary pre-requisites of good life, e.
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