Ethics. (3) For rejection of error. Any system which does not include and account for all Ethical phenomena is incomplete and useless. II. VARIOUSLY DEFINED. Ethics according to Birks Scfewce of Ideal Humanity. Waylaiid, Scei e of Moral Law. BascorajS czmce of Duty. Whewell, czenee of Rights and Obligations. Calderwood cence of Moral Actions of Moral Natures and Moral Relations. III. HAMILTON SCIENCE OF MORAL LIFE. Science. Exact, complete and systematic knowledge and laws of any department of existence. Science is not any more true than ordinary knowledge. (2) Life. This word has not a distinct meaning in modern languages. We might define Life, the possession and exercise of a certain kind or class of powers. We divide life into a Organic and (6) Psychical. The Organic again divides into animal and vegetable life. Thus we have three ideas under the one word. The Greeks had three words S lo fitoT f Latin, vita, life of man, is rational life. Zojv applied to animal life, corporeal puio (poT ov plant,) life of a plant. Latin, fui English, to be. These three kinds of life were granted three words in ancient languages, but not in our English tongue. There is a community of nature between vegetable and animal life, but psychical life differs from both. (S) Moral Life. Man slife as rational, may be considered in different ways. We speak of his individual, social, political, domestic and religious life. About the Publisher Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology. Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page wh
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complexities of theoretical ethics, presenting a detailed analysis of the concepts of duty, rights, and obligations that underpin moral decision-making. The author examines various ethical theories, including egoism, utilitarianism, and intuitionism, providing a comprehensive overview of the different perspectives on morality. Through a meticulous examination of moral conceptions and the motivations behind human actions, the book delves into the nature of the moral faculty and its role in shaping our understanding of right and wrong. By exploring the foundations of ethical principles, this book offers a profound understanding of the complexities and nuances of human morality. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330173459_0
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