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Outlines of Moral Philosophy

Outlines of Moral Philosophy

Stewart, Dugald

Hardcover

PhilosophyGeneral Education

ISBN10: 1432604260
ISBN13: 9781432604264
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 1 2004
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Outlines of Moral Philosophy is a comprehensive book written by Dugald Stewart, a Scottish philosopher, in the late 18th century. The book covers various topics related to moral philosophy, including the nature of morality, the sources of morality, the principles of moral reasoning, and the application of moral principles to various aspects of human life.Stewart begins by discussing the nature of morality, arguing that it is a fundamental aspect of human nature that is essential for social cooperation and personal fulfillment. He then explores the sources of morality, including reason, sentiment, and religion, and considers how these sources can be integrated into a coherent moral framework.The book also covers the principles of moral reasoning, including the importance of impartiality, the role of consequences in moral decision-making, and the relationship between moral duty and personal happiness. Stewart also examines the application of moral principles to various aspects of human life, including politics, economics, and education.Throughout the book, Stewart emphasizes the importance of reason and rationality in moral philosophy, and argues that a well-developed moral framework can provide guidance and direction in both personal and social life. Overall, Outlines of Moral Philosophy is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of ethics and moral philosophy.1876. With a memoir, a supplement, and questions by James M'Cosh. Stewart, a philosopher, was a follower of the Common-Sense philosophy, he systematized the doctrine of the Scottish School, allowing full share to psychological considerations. Outlines of Moral Philosophy was a textbook based on his academic lectures.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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