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Four Phases of Morals: Socrates Aristotle Christianity Utilitarianism - cover
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Four Phases of Morals: Socrates Aristotle Christianity Utilitarianism

John Stuart Blackie

Editora: DigiCat

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In "Four Phases of Morals: Socrates, Aristotle, Christianity, Utilitarianism," John Stuart Blackie undertakes a comprehensive exploration of ethical thought, charting the evolution of morality from ancient philosophy to modern utilitarianism. This scholarly work deftly intertwines historical analysis with philosophical discourse, offering a critical examination of the moral frameworks established by Socrates and Aristotle, the transformative influence of Christianity, and the consequentialist perspectives introduced by utilitarian thinkers. Blackie's prose is articulate and incisive, presenting complex ideas in an accessible manner while situating them within a broader intellectual tradition that reflects the tensions and dialogues among different moral philosophies. John Stuart Blackie, a prominent Scottish scholar of the 19th century, brings a unique blend of classical education and deep engagement with contemporary ethical issues to this text. His background in classical studies and a fervent belief in the application of philosophical principles to everyday life motivated him to bridge these varied moral approaches, fostering a deeper understanding of their implications in both personal and social contexts. Blackie's writings reflect his commitment to education and the belief in cultivating a moral society through philosophical engagement. This book is essential for anyone interested in moral philosophy, offering profound insights that resonate in today's ethical discussions. Readers will benefit from Blackie's erudition and passion as he guides them through this intricate landscape of moral thought, encouraging reflection and engagement with the beliefs that underpin our societal values.
Disponível desde: 15/08/2022.
Comprimento de impressão: 253 páginas.

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