Thurston's Philosophy of Marriage

By William Robert Thurston

"Thurston's Philosophy of Marriage" offers a thought-provoking exploration of the institution of marriage from a philosophical and sociological perspective. William Robert Thurston presents a structured analysis of the biological, psychological, and social foundations of marital unions, delving into the complexities of human relationships to define the principles that lead to successful and enduring partnerships.

Thurston examines marriage not merely as a legal contract, but as a vital social mechanism essential for the stability of civilization. Through his unique lens, he discusses the evolution of domestic life, the importance of mutual understanding, and the ethical considerations inherent in the bond between partners. This volume provides valuable insights into early twentieth-century thought regarding gender roles, family dynamics, and the pursuit of marital harmony. It remains a significant text for those interested in the history of social ethics and the philosophical underpinnings of one of society's most fundamental institutions.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1026038618
• ISBN13: 9781026038611
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 50 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"