This book attempts to establish a code of conduct and morals for readers by commenting on the vices and follies of the author's contemporaries. The author's ideas are largely based on the premise that seeking pleasure as the main goal in life leads to ruin. The book espouses that moderation in entertainment is necessary to preserve a person's character. Rather than limiting a person's freedom, adhering to the principles set forth by the author establishes a self-imposed set of standards that allow a person to achieve a healthy balance that will lead to true and lasting happiness.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book attempts to establish a code of conduct and morals for readers by commenting on the vices and follies of the author's contemporaries. The author's ideas are largely based on the premise that seeking pleasure as the main goal in life leads to ruin. The book espouses that moderation in entertainment is necessary to preserve a person's character. Rather than limiting a person's freedom, adhering to the principles set forth by the author establishes a self-imposed set of standards that allow a person to achieve a healthy balance that will lead to true and lasting happiness. 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 # 9781333487430_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781333487430
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