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Moral and Philosophical Essays is a collection of essays written by Caleb Sprague Henry in 1839. The book is divided into two sections: the first section contains essays on moral philosophy, while the second section contains essays on metaphysics and epistemology.In the first section, Henry discusses various ethical theories and concepts, such as utilitarianism, deontology, virtue ethics, and the nature of moral obligation. He also explores the relationship between morality and religion, arguing that while religion can provide a foundation for morality, it is not necessary for moral behavior.The second section of the book focuses on metaphysical and epistemological issues, such as the nature of reality, the role of perception in knowledge acquisition, and the limits of human understanding. Henry argues that while we can never have complete knowledge of the world, we can still make progress towards understanding it through empirical observation and rational inquiry.Throughout the book, Henry emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and reasoned argumentation in both moral and philosophical inquiry. He also highlights the need for individuals to take responsibility for their own beliefs and actions, and to strive towards living a virtuous and meaningful life.Overall, Moral and Philosophical Essays provides a thought-provoking exploration of some of the fundamental questions of morality and philosophy, and offers insights that are still relevant and valuable today.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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- Nombre de pages :
- 136
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781166579920
- Date de parution :
- 10-09-10
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Poids :
- 190 g
