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This book delves into the complex relationship between science and morality, exploring how the theory of evolution has transformed our understanding of ethics. The author traces the historical roots of ethical thought from ancient Indian and Greek philosophy to the present day. Through an examination of the "cosmic process", the book argues that ethical progress lies not in imitating nature, but in understanding and counteracting its amoral forces. The author highlights the role of human intelligence and cooperation in shaping a more just and compassionate world, emphasizing that the struggle against suffering and injustice is an ongoing and necessary endeavor. This thought-provoking work provides a nuanced perspective on the interplay between science and ethics, challenging us to reconsider our assumptions about the nature of good and evil.
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Renowned British biologist and educator, Huxley is regarded as the originator of the concept of ?biogenesis.? He was a strong supporter of Charles Darwin?s Theory of Evolution.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex relationship between science and morality, exploring how the theory of evolution has transformed our understanding of ethics. The author traces the historical roots of ethical thought from ancient Indian and Greek philosophy to the present day. Through an examination of the "cosmic process", the book argues that ethical progress lies not in imitating nature, but in understanding and counteracting its amoral forces. The author highlights the role of human intelligence and cooperation in shaping a more just and compassionate world, emphasizing that the struggle against suffering and injustice is an ongoing and necessary endeavor. This thought-provoking work provides a nuanced perspective on the interplay between science and ethics, challenging us to reconsider our assumptions about the nature of good and evil. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330305966_0
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