Ethica Or, the Ethics of Reason

By Simon Somerville Laurie

Book Overview

Ethica Or, The Ethics Of Reason is a philosophical treatise written by the author Novanticus, who is also known as Scotus. The book deals with the subject of ethics and morality, and aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of these concepts through the lens of reason. The author argues that reason is the key to understanding ethical principles and that it is through reason that we can determine what is right and wrong in any given situation.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of ethics and morality. The first chapter is an introduction to the subject, in which the author lays out his basic premises and assumptions. The subsequent chapters delve into topics such as the nature of morality, the relationship between reason and morality, and the role of emotions in ethical decision-making.Throughout the book, the author draws on a wide range of philosophical traditions and thinkers, including Aristotle, Kant, and Nietzsche. He also incorporates insights from contemporary psychology and neuroscience to shed light on the workings of the human mind and how they relate to ethical decision-making.Overall, Ethica Or, The Ethics Of Reason is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the nature of ethics and morality. It will be of interest to anyone who is interested in philosophy, psychology, or ethics, and who wants to deepen their understanding of these complex and important topics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430475706
• ISBN13: 9781430475705
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"