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The Elements Of Morality Including Polity by William Whewell. William Whewell's The Elements Of Morality Including Polity is a comprehensive 19th-century treatise that examines the foundations and applications of morality. Divided into multiple books and chapters, it unites moral philosophy with political theory and international law. Whewell begins with Natural Religion, arguing that the Moral Law is a reflection of the Creator's Will and that happiness results from virtuous living. Christian Revelation then supplies additional grounds for duty, expanding into Christian Morality, which organizes duties by relations—toward God, family, property, truth, purity, obedience, and the church. In Book V, Polity, he analyzes the duties of the State, the social contract, representative government, and the balance of monarchy, aristocracy, and democracy, advocating a mixed constitutional order as the most stable framework. The later volumes address international rights, including law of nations, the rights of war and peace, and the obligations of states to educate and regulate citizens. The work remains a foundational contribution to moral and political philosophy, synthesizing reason, faith, and civic responsibility.
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