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The Philosophy of Character

The Philosophy of Character

Pierce, Edgar

Paperback

PhilosophyCognition

ISBN10: 1417931205
ISBN13: 9781417931200
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 23 2005
Pages: 452
Weight: 1.45
Height: 1.01 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Philosophy of Character by Edgar Pierce is a comprehensive exploration of the nature of human character and its development. Drawing on insights from philosophy, psychology, and literature, Pierce examines the various factors that shape our personalities, including our genetics, upbringing, and life experiences. He also considers the role of free will in determining our character, and the ethical implications of our actions and choices. Through a series of case studies and thought experiments, Pierce challenges readers to reflect on their own character and the values that guide their lives. Ultimately, The Philosophy of Character offers a compelling argument for the importance of cultivating virtues such as honesty, courage, and compassion in order to live a fulfilling and meaningful life.1924. An introductory text to purposive psychology. Contents: The Meaning of Character; Science and Philosophy; The Concepts of Science; Physical Causation; Reality Independent of Mind; The Escape from Solipsism: The Absolute; The Escape from Solipsism: Pluralism; Realistic Theories; Reality; Final Causes; Evolution: Cosmic Evolution; Evolution: The Elements; the Earth; The Beginnings of Organic Evolution; Functions of Organisms; Organic Evolution; Theories of Evolution; Body and Mind; and Application of the Theory of Monads to the Theory of Evolution and to the Theory of Character.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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