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The Choice Of Hercules (1878)

The Choice Of Hercules (1878)

Thomas Shrimpton and Son Publisher

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ISBN10: 1166902196
ISBN13: 9781166902193
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 24
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.07 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Choice of Hercules is a philosophical essay written by the famous Victorian author and social critic, John Stuart Mill. Originally published in 1878 by Thomas Shrimpton and Son Publisher, this book explores the concept of moral responsibility and the importance of making ethical choices in life. Using the ancient Greek myth of Hercules as a metaphor, Mill argues that individuals must choose between a life of pleasure and self-indulgence or one of moral duty and self-discipline. He also discusses the role of education and social institutions in shaping our moral character and promoting virtuous behavior. The Choice of Hercules is a thought-provoking work that continues to be relevant today, offering insights into the nature of human morality and the importance of ethical decision-making.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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