Excerpt from A Study of Social Morality
N this volume the main principles of the social virtues are simply considered, with the object of helping the reader to classify his conceptions of the whole, but without the emphasis being laid on the more speculative portions of the subject. The morality of our own time is kept in the foreground, and the truth popularly expressed by the phrase that morality cannot be learned from books freely acknowledged. The attempt is made to keep in touch with the doctrines of common sense, although in much of the book the idealistic sympathies of the.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the fundamental principles of social virtues, aiming to assist readers in organizing their conceptions of the whole. The author integrates current morality with the philosophical elements of the subject, acknowledging the idealistic sympathies of its perspective. By considering the relationship between justice, benevolence, and other virtuous conduct, the book reinforces the importance of social order and equality before the law. It highlights the need for impartiality and honesty in our interactions, emphasizes the virtue of gratitude, and encourages us to critically examine the boundaries of justice and self-regarding virtues. Ultimately, the book imparts invaluable insights into the nuanced interplay between individual character and social responsibility, illuminating the path toward a more just and harmonious 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330225172_0
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