""The Active and the Moral Powers of Man"" is a philosophical work written by Dugald Stewart. The book explores the nature of human behavior and the factors that influence it, including the role of reason, emotion, and willpower. Stewart argues that human beings possess both active and moral powers, which are essential to our ability to navigate the world and make ethical decisions. He examines the relationship between these powers, and how they can be developed and refined through education and practice. The book also delves into topics such as free will, moral responsibility, and the nature of virtue. Overall, ""The Active and the Moral Powers of Man"" offers a thought-provoking and insightful analysis of the human experience, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in philosophy, ethics, or psychology.THIS 42 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Outlines of Moral Philosophy, by Dugald Stewart. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417919086.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.
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