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Paley's Moral Philosophy: With Annotations (1859) is a book written by William Paley, a prominent English philosopher and theologian. The book is a comprehensive analysis of Paley's moral philosophy, which is based on the principles of utilitarianism and natural theology. In the book, Paley argues that the purpose of morality is to promote the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people. He believes that this can be achieved by following the natural laws that govern the universe, and by using reason and observation to determine what actions will lead to the greatest good. The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of Paley's moral philosophy. These include topics such as the nature of moral obligation, the relationship between happiness and virtue, and the role of religion in moral decision-making. The annotations included in the book provide additional context and clarification for Paley's ideas, making it an accessible and informative read for anyone interested in philosophy, ethics, or theology. Overall, Paley's Moral Philosophy: With Annotations (1859) is an important work in the history of moral philosophy, and a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the foundations of ethical thought.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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