The Ethics Of Socialism

""The Ethics of Socialism: Being Further Essays in Modern Socialist Criticism, Etc."" is a book written by Ernest Belfort Bax and published in 1893. The book is a collection of essays that explore the ethical principles of socialism, and critique the existing social and economic systems of the time. Bax argues that socialism is not just an economic system, but also a moral and ethical one. He examines the principles of socialism, including the ideas of equality, justice, and freedom, and how they can be applied in society. He also critiques the capitalist system and its effects on society, including the exploitation of workers and the concentration of wealth in the hands of a few.The book covers a range of topics, including the role of the state in socialism, the relationship between socialism and religion, and the ethics of revolution. Bax also discusses the criticisms of socialism, including the idea that it is impractical and would lead to a loss of individual freedom.Overall, ""The Ethics of Socialism"" is a thought-provoking exploration of the ethical principles behind socialism and a critique of the existing social and economic systems of the time. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of socialism and its ethical foundations.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.