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Men and Morals the Story of Ethics

Men and Morals the Story of Ethics

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PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1163329274
ISBN13: 9781163329276
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 468
Weight: 1.88
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Men and Morals: The Story of Ethics by Riley and Woodbridge is a comprehensive exploration of the history and development of ethical thought. The book delves into the philosophical and religious traditions that have shaped our understanding of morality, from ancient Greek philosophy to Judeo-Christian theology to modern-day secular humanism. The authors examine the key figures and ideas that have influenced ethical thinking throughout the ages, including Aristotle, Kant, Nietzsche, and Freud. They also explore the ways in which ethical beliefs have been shaped by cultural and social factors, such as the rise of science and technology, the emergence of modern democracy, and the ongoing struggle for social justice. Through engaging and accessible prose, Men and Morals offers a fascinating journey through the evolution of ethical thought and provides readers with a deeper understanding of the complex and ever-changing nature of morality.1929. Contents: The Pageant of Morals; Part One: The Dawn of Morals; Part Two: The Greek Schools; Part Three: Asiatic Systems; Part Four: Stoics and Epicureans; Part Five: Ecclesiastical Morals; Part Six: The Renaissance; Part Seven: The Enlightenment; Part Eight: Morals of Revolt; Part Nine: Idealism; and Part Ten: Modern Schools.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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