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The Theory Of Morals

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The Theory of Morals by Paul Janet is a philosophical treatise on the nature of morality and ethics. Originally published in French in 1883, this work has been widely regarded as one of the most important contributions to the study of moral philosophy in the 19th century.Janet begins by exploring the concept of morality itself, examining its various definitions and implications. He then delves into the different theories of ethics, including utilitarianism, deontology, and virtue ethics. Throughout the book, Janet draws on examples from literature, history, and contemporary society to illustrate his arguments and provide a deeper understanding of the complexities of moral reasoning.One of the key themes of the book is the relationship between morality and religion. Janet argues that while religion can provide a framework for moral thinking, it is not necessary for a person to be moral. He also explores the role of reason and intuition in moral decision-making, and the ways in which cultural and societal norms shape our understanding of what is right and wrong.Overall, The Theory of Morals is a comprehensive and thought-provoking examination of the nature of morality and ethics, and an important contribution to the field of moral philosophy.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162987019
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 512
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x26 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 676 g.
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 23. Juli 2024

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The Theory of Morals by Paul Janet is a philosophical treatise on the nature of morality and ethics. Originally published in French in 1883, this work has been widely regarded as one of the most important contributions to the study of moral philosophy in the 19th century.Janet begins by exploring the concept of morality itself, examining its various definitions and implications. He then delves into the different theories of ethics, including utilitarianism, deontology, and virtue ethics. Throughout the book, Janet draws on examples from literature, history, and contemporary society to illustrate his arguments and provide a deeper understanding of the complexities of moral reasoning.One of the key themes of the book is the relationship between morality and religion. Janet argues that while religion can provide a framework for moral thinking, it is not necessary for a person to be moral. He also explores the role of reason and intuition in moral decision-making, and the ways in which cultural and societal norms shape our understanding of what is right and wrong.Overall, The Theory of Morals is a comprehensive and thought-provoking examination of the nature of morality and ethics, and an important contribution to the field of moral philosophy.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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