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Reflections Upon Reason (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

John Hildrop

 
9780332859149: Reflections Upon Reason (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0332859142 ISBN 13: 9780332859149
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Discover a sharp look at virtue, honor, and moral duty in a work of early modern thought.

This edition presents dense reflections on how true character and honorable living tie to God, society, and personal conduct.

The text surveys what it means to be a person of honor, contrasts external appearances with inner merit, and argues that genuine virtue guides justice, generosity, and restraint. It also tackles familiar vices, especially adultery, and defends a rigorous standard of morality rooted in reason and religion.
  • Clear definitions of honor and virtue, and how they shape character
  • Arguments against superficial status symbols without real merit
  • Critiques of social vice and guidance on ethical behavior in daily life
  • Connections between personal duty, gratitude to God, and humane conduct
Ideal for readers of early modern ethics, religious philosophy, and classic treatises on virtue and social conduct.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0332859142
ISBN 13 
9780332859149
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
146