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An Elementary Treatise On Moral Philosophy (1865)

An Elementary Treatise On Moral Philosophy (1865)

English, William Watson

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ISBN10: 1164568906
ISBN13: 9781164568902
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 182
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.39 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
An Elementary Treatise On Moral Philosophy, written by William Watson English and first published in 1865, is a comprehensive guide to the study of ethics and moral philosophy. The book is divided into three parts, each of which explores a different aspect of moral philosophy.In the first part, English sets out to define the nature of morality and ethics. He explains the different theories of ethics, including deontological, consequentialist, and virtue ethics, and discusses their strengths and weaknesses. He also examines the relationship between morality and religion, and considers the role of reason in moral decision-making.The second part of the book focuses on the practical application of moral philosophy. English discusses a range of ethical issues, including justice, rights, duty, and the common good. He also explores the relationship between ethics and politics, and considers the role of the state in promoting moral values.In the final part of the book, English examines the history of moral philosophy. He traces the development of ethical thought from ancient Greece to the present day, and considers the contributions of major philosophers such as Aristotle, Kant, and Mill. He also discusses the influence of cultural and social factors on moral philosophy.Overall, An Elementary Treatise On Moral Philosophy is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the study of ethics and moral philosophy. It provides a clear and concise introduction to the subject, and is an invaluable resource for students and scholars alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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