The Principles of Mortality, and the Private and Political Rights and Obligation of Mankind (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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To put such a work as this into a form which should render it accessible to all, seemed a worthy attempt; and it has even, been hoped that this little book might fall into the hands of some who would be led by_ itsaper'usal to. Inquire for the original and far more interesting and instructive volume. To the use of schools, and of young people generally, this abridg ment is especially commended, as presenting in {a miniature form, and yet in' identical language, the essence of the entire work.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the field of morality, exploring its principles, subordinate means of discovery, and the distinction between moral and religious obligations. The author argues that the expressed will of God should be our supreme law, and examines various subordinate rules of conduct, including the Law of the Land, the Law of Nature, Utility, the Law of Nations, and the Law of Honor. The author emphasizes the paramount importance of love and benevolence in Christian morality, and discusses the immediate communication of the divine will through conscience. Throughout, the author challenges conventional notions of morality, inviting readers to consider the deeper dimensions of human conduct and the ultimate source of our ethical responsibilities. This book offers a thought-provoking exploration of the foundations of morality, providing valuable insights for those seeking to live a virtuous and meaningful life. 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 # 9781334949036_0
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