The Philosophy Of The Active And Moral Powers Of Man V2

The Philosophy Of The Active And Moral Powers Of Man V2 is a scholarly work written by Dugald Stewart, a prominent Scottish philosopher of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This book is a continuation of Stewart's exploration of the human mind and its abilities, focusing specifically on the active and moral powers of man. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which delves into a different aspect of human psychology and behavior. Stewart begins by discussing the nature of the will, arguing that it is not a separate entity from the mind but rather an aspect of it. He then explores the role of the passions in human behavior, arguing that they can be both beneficial and harmful depending on how they are managed. Stewart also discusses the nature of moral judgment, arguing that it is based on a combination of reason and sentiment. He explores the concept of moral responsibility and the role of free will in determining human actions. Additionally, he discusses the importance of education and socialization in shaping moral character. Throughout the book, Stewart draws from a wide range of philosophical and scientific sources to support his arguments. He provides numerous examples and case studies to illustrate his points, making the book accessible to both scholars and general readers. Overall, The Philosophy Of The Active And Moral Powers Of Man V2 is a comprehensive exploration of human psychology and behavior from a philosophical perspective. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the nature of the human mind and its abilities.Volume Two of Two. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417972513.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.