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Elements of Moral Science

Elements of Moral Science

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ISBN10: 1162620072
ISBN13: 9781162620077
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 250
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.53 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Elements of Moral Science is a comprehensive and influential work on ethics and morality written by Francis Wayland. The book explores various philosophical and ethical theories, including utilitarianism, deontology, and virtue ethics, and provides a framework for understanding moral behavior and decision-making. Wayland argues that morality is grounded in reason and that ethical principles can be discovered through rational inquiry. He also emphasizes the importance of individual responsibility and the role of education in cultivating moral character. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for students and general readers interested in ethical philosophy. First published in 1835, Elements of Moral Science remains a classic work in the field of ethics and continues to be widely read and cited today.1836. In the following work, the author attempted to present the more important truths of moral science, in such as form as may be useful in schools and academies. The style has been rendered simple; and the words and phrases selected with special reference to the ordinary language of persons not accustomed to moral speculations.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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