Isbn: 9780259776178 - the problem of duty: a study of the philosophy of conduct (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

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

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

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate nature of human duty, exploring the philosophical underpinnings of morality. The author critically examines traditional free will concepts, arguing that our actions are shaped by a complex interplay of inherited traits, environmental influences, and subconscious impulses. This book situates the discussion of duty within the context of modern scientific thought, highlighting the role of evolution and the search for an absolute standard of goodness in a world governed by natural laws. Drawing on examples from art, literature, and religion, the author contends that a spiritual principle of good guides the development of human conduct, even as scientific inquiry reveals the material underpinnings of our existence. Ultimately, this book challenges readers to rethink their understanding of responsibility, morality, and the nature of human freedom, offering a nuanced exploration of the interplay between personal choice and universal laws. 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. …