Isbn: 9781330174913 - the Value of a Study of Ethics (classic Reprint): an Inaugural Lecture (4 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a powerful exploration of the value of studying ethics, a topic that has often been viewed as impractical or even dangerous in a world focused on tangible results. The author argues that a critical and philosophical examination of our moral convictions is not only essential but also enriching, as it allows us to better understand ourselves, our values, and our relationships with others. The book delves into the philosophical debate surrounding the nature of knowledge and its connection to ethical behavior, ultimately highlighting the importance of a unified and integrated approach to both theoretical and practical philosophy. Drawing upon the insights of thinkers like Kant and Locke, the author challenges the idea that ethics should be relegated to the realm of dogma or religious belief. Instead, the author advocates for a reasoned and critical approach to understanding our moral principles and their impact on our actions. The author also delves into the crucial role of personality in ethical decision-making, emphasizing that ethical choices are not simply abstract calculations but expressions of a personââ â¢s core values and commitments. The bookââ â¢s insights into the nature of personality and the interconnectedness of human beings are particularly relevant to contemporary concerns about social justice and the common good, offering a nuanced and profound understanding of the moral foundations of a just and equitable society. 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.…

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