The Ethical Problem is a philosophical book written by Paul Carus, originally published in 1908. The book explores the fundamental question of ethics: what is the basis of morality? Carus argues that morality is not based on religious or metaphysical beliefs, but rather on reason and empirical evidence. He examines various ethical theories, including utilitarianism and Kantianism, and critiques them from a pragmatic perspective. Carus also discusses...