Outlines Of The History Of Ethics (1861)

By George Whitefield Samson

Book Overview

""Outlines of the History of Ethics"" is a book written by an anonymous teacher in 1861. The book provides an overview of the development of ethical thought throughout history, starting with ancient Greek philosophy and ending with contemporary ethical theories. The author discusses the ideas and contributions of influential philosophers such as Plato, Aristotle, Kant, and Nietzsche, among others. The book also explores various ethical systems, including natural law, utilitarianism, and virtue ethics. The author examines the historical and cultural contexts in which these ethical theories emerged, as well as their practical applications in society. The book is intended for students of philosophy and ethics, as well as anyone interested in the history of moral thought.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: 1166277224
• ISBN13: 9781166277222
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 58 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"