Isbn: 9780243078790 - the lectures, corrected and improved, which have been delivered for a series of years, in the college of new jersey, vol. 1 of 2: on the subjects of moral and political philosophy (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

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

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book investigates the concept of natural law through extensive observation of human nature from various perspectives, cultures, and periods of history. The author contends that by exploring the uniformity of effects or actions exhibited by man we can discern an essential principle or power behind them. These powers, attributed to natural laws, are universal and constant, even if their essence remains unknown, and they manifest in predictable results in similar situations. This scientific approach to understanding human behavior provides valuable insights into the fundamental principles and rules of duty, providing a rational basis for ethical conduct both individually and socially. The author argues that these principles hold true across all human societies, despite superficial physical or cultural variations, and that understanding them is essential for a more perfect 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.…