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Enchiridion Ethicum

- The English Translation of 1690

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Enchiridion Ethicum: The English Translation Of 1690 is a book written by Henry More, a philosopher and theologian from the 17th century. The book is a translation of his earlier work, Enchiridion Metaphysicum, which was published in Latin in 1679. Enchiridion Ethicum is a collection of ethical and moral teachings, written in a concise and straightforward style. The book is divided into three parts, each of which deals with a different aspect of morality. The first part explores the nature of morality and the virtues that are necessary for a good life. The second part discusses the vices that can lead one astray and the importance of self-control. The final part deals with the concept of happiness and how it can be achieved through a virtuous life.More's writing is heavily influenced by his Christian beliefs, and he often references biblical passages to support his arguments. However, his teachings are also grounded in reason and logic, making them accessible to readers of all faiths.Enchiridion Ethicum is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ethical philosophy or seeking guidance on how to live a virtuous life. This new translation makes More's insights accessible to modern readers, allowing them to benefit from his wisdom and experience.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781258026127
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 292
  • Udgivet:
  • 21. maj 2011
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x21 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 599 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 3. december 2024

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Enchiridion Ethicum: The English Translation Of 1690 is a book written by Henry More, a philosopher and theologian from the 17th century. The book is a translation of his earlier work, Enchiridion Metaphysicum, which was published in Latin in 1679. Enchiridion Ethicum is a collection of ethical and moral teachings, written in a concise and straightforward style. The book is divided into three parts, each of which deals with a different aspect of morality. The first part explores the nature of morality and the virtues that are necessary for a good life. The second part discusses the vices that can lead one astray and the importance of self-control. The final part deals with the concept of happiness and how it can be achieved through a virtuous life.More's writing is heavily influenced by his Christian beliefs, and he often references biblical passages to support his arguments. However, his teachings are also grounded in reason and logic, making them accessible to readers of all faiths.Enchiridion Ethicum is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ethical philosophy or seeking guidance on how to live a virtuous life. This new translation makes More's insights accessible to modern readers, allowing them to benefit from his wisdom and experience.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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