Excerpt from Textbook of Temperance
This text-book was originally designed for the use of young people' between the' ages of fourteen and twenty, as.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the multifaceted nature of temperance, offering a detailed examination of its historical significance, chemical composition, and moral underpinnings. The author delves into the complex chemistry of alcohol, explaining the fermentation process and debunking common misconceptions about its presence in natural substances. Through a comprehensive survey of philosophical and scientific perspectives, the book unpacks the ethical dimensions of temperance, emphasizing the inherent contradiction between moderation and the pursuit of virtue. The author argues that true temperance demands complete abstinence from alcohol, as its consumption inevitably leads to a weakening of the will and a descent into intemperance. Ultimately, this book offers a compelling case for the adoption of temperance as a moral imperative, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the nature of addiction and the importance of self-control in achieving a virtuous 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330200520_0
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781330200520
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781330200520
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