Part 26

Ribblesdale, Lord, and stag-hunting, 145, 157

Roosevelt, T., quoted, 107

Rousseau, J. J., on compassion, 31, 32

Salt, Henry S., on Sportsmen’s fallacies, 130 et seq.

Sargent, Henry R., defends sport, 45

Schopenhauer and the basis of morality, 31, 32

Select Committee of 1846, 80

Sentimentalism versus humanitarianism, 96

Seton-Karr, H. W., 131

Seton-Karr’s, Sir H., fallacy, 137

Shooting, 11 et seq.

Small holdings versus sporting interests, 42

Sparrows and cornfields, 40

Spoiling other people’s pleasure, 179

Sport: importance of ethical issues, 1; as a fetish, 4; cost of, 45-59; confusion in the use of the term, 56

Sports: morally unjustifiable if cruel, 2; two kinds of, 3; spurious, 20 et seq., 58; and agriculture, Edward Carpenter on, 34 et seq.

“Sportsman,” a popular appellation, 3

Sportsmen’s claims criticised, 139 et seq.; logic, 8; fallacies, 130

Stag-hunting, cruelties of, 10

Steel traps, barbarity of, 82

Torture unnecessary, 96

Unmanliness of pheasant-shooting, 57

Unregistered gamekeepers, 80

Unsportsmanlike devices, 104

“Vermin” exterminated by game-preservers, 88

Vivisection and field sports compared, 1

Wallace, A. R., on gamekeepers, 76

War, sport as training for, 149