Is Avarice Triumphant?

By Robert G. Ingersoll

Book Overview

""Is Avarice Triumphant?"" is a thought-provoking book written by Robert G. Ingersoll, an American lawyer and political leader known for his advocacy of agnosticism and his criticism of organized religion. In this book, Ingersoll explores the concept of avarice or greed and its impact on society. He argues that greed is one of the most destructive forces in human history, causing wars, poverty, and inequality. Ingersoll examines the history of avarice, from ancient times to the present day, and discusses its manifestations in various forms, such as corporate greed, political corruption, and individual selfishness. He also offers solutions to this problem, emphasizing the importance of education, social justice, and ethical values. Ingersoll's writing is insightful, passionate, and persuasive, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the root causes of social and economic inequality and seeking ways to create a more just and equitable world.THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll: Discussions V7, by Robert G. Ingersoll. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766172767.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: 1425462839
• ISBN13: 9781425462833
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"