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The Government Of Man: An Introduction To Ethics And Politics (1920)

The Government Of Man: An Introduction To Ethics And Politics (1920)

Brett, George S.

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PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral Political Science

ISBN10: 1164031511
ISBN13: 9781164031512
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 332
Weight: 0.98
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Government of Man: An Introduction to Ethics and Politics is a book written by George S. Brett and published in 1920. The book is an exploration of the relationship between ethics and politics, and how they intersect in the governance of society. Brett begins by examining the concept of ethics, and the different ethical theories that have been proposed throughout history. He then goes on to explore the nature of politics, and how it relates to ethics. He argues that politics is not simply a matter of power and control, but is also a moral enterprise that is concerned with the well-being of society as a whole. The book also delves into the various forms of government, including democracy, monarchy, and dictatorship. Brett analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of each system, and considers which forms of government are best suited to different societies. Throughout the book, Brett emphasizes the importance of individual responsibility and the need for citizens to actively participate in the political process. He argues that a healthy democracy requires an informed and engaged citizenry, and that individuals have a moral obligation to work towards the common good. Overall, The Government of Man is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the complex relationship between ethics and politics. It remains a relevant and important work in the field of political theory.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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