A Manual of Moral Philosophy (eBook)

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2022
146 Seiten
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859-654725343-3 (EAN)

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A Manual of Moral Philosophy - Andrew P. Peabody
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In 'A Manual of Moral Philosophy' by Andrew P. Peabody, readers are presented with a comprehensive and insightful exploration of ethical principles and moral philosophy. Written in a clear and engaging style, Peabody delves into various topics such as virtue, duty, and the nature of right and wrong, providing readers with a solid foundation in moral reasoning. The book not only serves as a practical guide for individuals seeking to navigate ethical dilemmas, but also as a scholarly work that contributes to the broader field of moral philosophy. With references to both historical and contemporary perspectives, Peabody's work offers a well-rounded view of moral theory and practice. Andrew P. Peabody, a renowned philosopher and theologian, brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his exploration of moral philosophy. His background in ethics and theology undoubtedly influenced his decision to write a manual that would serve as a valuable resource for students and scholars alike. Peabody's dedication to the study of ethics is evident throughout the book, making it a must-read for anyone interested in delving deeper into moral philosophy. I highly recommend 'A Manual of Moral Philosophy' to anyone seeking a comprehensive and thought-provoking analysis of ethics and morality. Peabody's insightful discussions and practical examples make this book essential reading for both newcomers and seasoned scholars in the field of moral philosophy.

Andrew P. Peabody (1811–1893) was a respected American clergyman, educator, and author, renowned for his contributions to moral philosophy and ethics during the 19th century. Born in Beverly, Massachusetts, he achieved distinction as the Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and Preacher to Harvard University, a position that underscored his influence on the intellectual and moral culture of his time. His erudition and commitment to ethics were encapsulated in his work 'A Manual of Moral Philosophy' (1868), which provided a foundational text for students in the realms of ethical thought and moral reasoning. The book is recognized for its clarity, accessibility, and comprehensive approach to the principles of moral philosophy, reflecting Peabody's commitment to educating young minds on the importance of virtuous living. His literary style was characterized by a didactic but engaging tone, aimed at instilling moral values and promoting character development in his readers. Peabody's contributions extended beyond the academic sphere as he was involved in religious and social causes, embodying the very moral precepts he taught. His authorship reflects a life dedicated to the pursuit of truth, moral excellence, and the promotion of ethical living in the face of the changing societal landscape of the United States.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 4.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur
Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie
Schlagworte 19th century moral treatise • 19th-century Philosophy • Academic ethics • academic philosophy classics • Andrew P. Peabody works • Classic • classical ethics • classical philosophical texts • ethical principles book • Ethical Theories • ethics • Ethics in Literature • ethics textbook • Harvard University Professor • Historical • historical philosophical books • moral philosophy literature • Moral reasoning principles • New England intellectual • philosophical education literature • philosophical treatise • Victorian era philosophy • Victorian moral philosophy
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