An Adventure In Moral PhilosophyRoutledge, 20. jul. 2020 - 288 sider Originally published in 1926, this book develops the Socratic thesis that morality is intelligence, that morality is not a matter of standards, laws and principles but in knowing what we do – in living self-consciously. The book develops this central theme in its bearings upon logic and science, art and religion and suggests that both intelligence and morality stand for much more than appears first obvious. |
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... philosophy rather amusing if also somewhat mystifying. Finally came the question: in a world so full and various with fascinating things, such as glaciers, sea-anemones, and (I forget her third item, but I will insert) shovel-headed ...
... philosophy rather amusing if also somewhat mystifying. Finally came the question: in a world so full and various with fascinating things, such as glaciers, sea-anemones, and (I forget her third item, but I will insert) shovel-headed ...
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... ethics, of the theory of knowledge, and no less of metaphysics— arise from the fact that there are persons in the world. With no persons in the world there would be no problems for philosophy but only problems for science, to be solved ...
... ethics, of the theory of knowledge, and no less of metaphysics— arise from the fact that there are persons in the world. With no persons in the world there would be no problems for philosophy but only problems for science, to be solved ...
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Warner Fite. best to study philosophy itself in the form of the history of philosophy ... world are of no importance. Their personal motives and experiences have ... moral philosophy, is most of all a study of persons. I shall not pause here ...
Warner Fite. best to study philosophy itself in the form of the history of philosophy ... world are of no importance. Their personal motives and experiences have ... moral philosophy, is most of all a study of persons. I shall not pause here ...
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... moral authority: God is for him an English landed-gentleman. Hence the ... world. And to some extent literally; for I fancy that only a residence for ... moral differences of outlook upon life. As a retired scholar and thinker, however ...
... moral authority: God is for him an English landed-gentleman. Hence the ... world. And to some extent literally; for I fancy that only a residence for ... moral differences of outlook upon life. As a retired scholar and thinker, however ...
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... moral philosophy—such as Plato, Aristotle, Epicurus and the Stoics, Spinoza ... moral philosophies that makes them significant. Had Spinoza really succeeded ... world, and the more kinds the better. Orthodox morality admits only one kind ...
... moral philosophy—such as Plato, Aristotle, Epicurus and the Stoics, Spinoza ... moral philosophies that makes them significant. Had Spinoza really succeeded ... world, and the more kinds the better. Orthodox morality admits only one kind ...
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