A Code of Morals (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

John S. Hittell

9780267167449: A Code of Morals (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 026716744X ISBN 13: 9780267167449

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Discover a practical guide to living by a personal moral code.

This book presents a clear framework for ethical living, focusing on individual responsibility and discernment in daily choices. It outlines how to choose, study, and follow a moral system that fits your own mind and life.

The work surveys four main ethical paths—severe asceticism, crime, mean selfishness, and justice—and explains how to evaluate them for yourself. It also offers guidance on the Golden Rule, truth, self-reliance, and how to balance personal pleasure with social duties. Across personal, social, industrial, and religious domains, you’ll find practical steps for living with dignity, respect for others, and steady self-improvement.

Ways to form and follow a personal moral code rather than blindly accepting tradition.
How to interpret the Golden Rule in different cultural contexts and avoid misapplication.
Practical advice on work, wealth, charity, and social equality that supports independent thinking.
Strategies for clear thinking, self-respect, and responsible citizenship.

Ideal for readers exploring philosophy, ethics, and self-improvement, or anyone seeking a self-guided path to moral clarity.

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