The Moral Order

The Moral Order is a book written by Josiah Royce, a prominent American philosopher and theologian. Published in 1902, the book explores the concept of morality and the role it plays in shaping human behavior and society. Royce argues that morality is not simply a set of rules or principles to be followed, but rather a fundamental aspect of human nature that is essential for our well-being and the flourishing of society. He contends that morality is grounded in a sense of duty and responsibility to others, and that it is through our actions and interactions with others that we can create a more just and equitable world.Throughout the book, Royce draws on a wide range of philosophical and religious traditions to explore the nature of morality and its implications for human life. He examines the role of love, compassion, and empathy in moral decision-making, and discusses the importance of community and social bonds in fostering a sense of moral responsibility.Overall, The Moral Order is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the nature of morality and its role in shaping human behavior and society. It remains a seminal work in the field of moral philosophy and continues to be widely read and studied today.THIS 46 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: World and the Individual: Nature, Man, and the Moral Order, by Josiah Royce. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766102246.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.