Moral problems are unique to humans, and moral awareness is a fundamental aspect of the human experience. Yet questions continue about whether morals are innate or acquired, and whether moral laws are human or divine. Are some actions...
PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy
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Auteur:Santayana, GeorgeSommaire:George Santayana's renowned work of moral philosophy outlines his vision of the ideal life.Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. George Santayana's The Life of Reason stands as one of the most...
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Auteur:Krznaric, RomanSommaire:Krznaric reveals six practical ways we can retrain our brains to think of the long view. His aim is to shift our allegiance from this generation to all humanity, to save our planet and our future.
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Auteur:Paine, ThomasSommaire:The Founding Father's most influential work: an impassioned defense of democracy and revolution in the name of human rights.Whatever is my right as a man is also the right of another; and it becomes my duty to guarantee as well as...
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Auteur:Rochefoucauld, Francois de La.Sommaire:We all have strength enough to endure the misfortunes of others. This famed work by a noted French author of the Renaissance era, seventeenth-century nobleman Francois de La Rochefoucauld, offers hundreds of brief, brutally honest...
- Auteur:Phelps, Kenneth WayneSommaire:
Today, when killing the enemy can seem tantamount to playing a video game, what constitutes warfare? Phelps, former commander of a Remotely Piloted Aircraft unit, addresses these questions and others.
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Auteur:Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von.Sommaire:Thoughts and ideas from the versatile and brilliant German writer and statesman. The German author of Faust takes a detour from his usual literary endeavors and offers snippets of his musings on life, literature, science, nature,...
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Auteur:Elliott, DeniSommaire:"Elliott and Spence have produced a tight, teachable, and timely primer on media ethics for users and creators of information in the digital age. Pitched at just the right depth of detail to provide a big picture contextualization...
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Edited by two theologians with pastoral experience, this volume invites engagement with these issues and more by drawing on real-life experiences, and offering a range of responses to some of the most challenging moral questions...
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Auteur:Gracian, BaltasarSommaire:Wisdom for today's world from three great thinkers of the Renaissance era. This collection of three philosophical works by Renaissance men offers timeless advice on how to prosper and live morally in business, romance, religion,...
