The Origin And Development Of The Moral Ideas V2, Part Two

The Origin and Development of the Moral Ideas V2, Part Two is a book written by Edward Westermarck. It is a comprehensive study of the evolution of moral ideas from primitive societies to modern times. The book is divided into two parts, with the second part focusing on the moral ideas of various cultures and civilizations around the world.Westermarck examines the origins of moral concepts such as good and evil, right and wrong, and virtue and vice. He explores the role of religion, philosophy, and social norms in shaping moral ideas throughout history. The book also delves into the psychological and biological factors that influence moral behavior.The author draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient texts, folklore, and contemporary research in psychology and anthropology. He presents a nuanced and complex view of morality that challenges simplistic notions of right and wrong.Overall, The Origin and Development of the Moral Ideas V2, Part Two is a thought-provoking and insightful work that sheds light on the complexities of human morality. It will be of interest to scholars and students of philosophy, anthropology, and psychology, as well as anyone interested in the history of moral ideas.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.