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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... never a collector myself, and having only the slightest interest in the difference between one rock, one bird, one leaf, or one tree, and another, I had none the less envied the naturalist, or natural scientist, with his collections and ...
... never a collector myself, and having only the slightest interest in the difference between one rock, one bird, one leaf, or one tree, and another, I had none the less envied the naturalist, or natural scientist, with his collections and ...
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... never venture—the field of gossip. When Mrs. Jones tells him what Mrs. Brown said to Mrs. Smith and what Mrs. Smith said in reply, and then adds confidentially her own opinion of both, the moralist notes the presence of three ...
... never venture—the field of gossip. When Mrs. Jones tells him what Mrs. Brown said to Mrs. Smith and what Mrs. Smith said in reply, and then adds confidentially her own opinion of both, the moralist notes the presence of three ...
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... never quite so) the writer is sure to be real. I have heard of moralists who never read novels. 1 wonder how they could expect to have much to say on the subject of morality. Such is the naturalistic moralist. For him it takes all kinds ...
... never quite so) the writer is sure to be real. I have heard of moralists who never read novels. 1 wonder how they could expect to have much to say on the subject of morality. Such is the naturalistic moralist. For him it takes all kinds ...
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... never is just what he is as a present determinate fact. Every man not absolutely dead is endowed with some imagination; and this means that what he does now and what he is now, is guided more or less by what he judges it worth while to ...
... never is just what he is as a present determinate fact. Every man not absolutely dead is endowed with some imagination; and this means that what he does now and what he is now, is guided more or less by what he judges it worth while to ...
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aesthetic animal answer anthropomorphic Aristotle artist authoritarian authority beauty Bishop Butler categorical imperative chapter conceive conception consciousness convention criticism Croce difference distinction divine enjoy enjoyment Epicurean Epicurus ethics expression fact feeling George Eliot grasp Greek human nature idea ideal illusion imagination implies impression insight interesting J. S. Mill Kant knowledge least less literature living logic Lucretius man’s mark marriage matter means merely mind modern moral law moral philosophy moral world moralist motive never objective one’s order of reverence ordered society orthodox morality perhaps picture Plato poetry point of view possible practical pragmatic attitude present problem Professor Dewey psychology purpose question reality relation religion religious reverence scientific seems self-consciousness sense significance simple social Socrates soul spirit standard suggest suppose suspect T. H. Green taste theory things thought tradition true truth understand utilitarian utility virtue wonder words