Is There Anything Totally Valuable in the Moral Life?

The questions that the moral life forces on the philosophic thought areabundant. while men within wide limits always agreed as to the ways inwhich they ought to act as moral personalities, in our times as in formertimes they have disagreed with reference to the meaning and significance ofmorality. this paper will detach this one question: “is there anything totallyvaluable in our moral life?” from this large background of ethical questions;we shall be able to answer the more directly, the more we focus ourattention on this particular question and leave all others untouched. thepresent paper tends to conclude a positive answer through someconsiderations concerning moral action and self-valuation.