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A Preface to Morals, first published in 1929 by Walter Lippmann, is a landmark collection of essays that confronts the tricky relationship between ethical ideas and modern public life. Drawing on Lippmann's reputation as one of the most acute observers of twentieth-century politics, this book examines how moral language, institutions, and public opinion shape - and sometimes distort - what a society calls right and wrong. Lippmann refuses simple answers; instead he offers brisk, clear analysis that challenges readers to rethink familiar moral doctrines in light of the complexities of mass democracy, social change, and civic responsibility.
Timely for students of political philosophy, history of ideas, and cultural criticism, A Preface to Morals blends philosophical reflection with engaged commentary on institutions and public life. Walter Lippmann's probing questions about responsibility, authority, and the limits of moral certainty remain provocative for modern readers who want to understand how ethical claims function in political debate. This edition is ideal for readers seeking a concise, influential treatment of moral thought as it intersects with politics and culture, and for anyone intrigued by how a major public intellectual of the 1920s reframed debates about values, citizenship, and the public good.
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