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Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics. With Some of Their Applications
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- Nombre de pages287
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664565730
- EAN4057664565730
- Date de parution04/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille787 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics, " William Thomas Thornton embarks on an intellectual exploration that bridges the philosophical discourses of ethics with practical metaphysical inquiry. His prose is characterized by clarity and precision, revealing a synthesis of traditional ethical principles with the emergent ideas of the Victorian era. Thornton critiques contemporary moral theories by grounding his arguments in rationalist thought, advocating for an ethics that embraces common-sense approaches.
This work not only reflects the 19th-century philosophical landscape but also responds to the growing complexities of moral reasoning in an increasingly industrialized society. William Thomas Thornton, a noted economist and philosopher, was a keen observer of the socio-political shifts of his time, which profoundly influenced his work. As a member of the philosophical societies of his day, he was shaped by the discourse surrounding utilitarianism and the emerging social sciences.
Thornton's background allowed him to navigate the crossroads of philosophy and practical ethics, gleaning insights from both tradition and innovation. His scholarly engagement with issues such as justice, obligation, and the nature of human motivation signifies a deliberate attempt to make philosophical concepts accessible and relevant. Readers seeking a thoughtful examination of ethical theories infused with a common-sense perspective will find Thornton's work invaluable.
The book invites readers to engage with profound philosophical questions while maintaining a practical orientation toward morality. This synthesis makes it an essential read for anyone interested in ethical philosophy, history of ideas, or the application of metaphysics to everyday life.
This work not only reflects the 19th-century philosophical landscape but also responds to the growing complexities of moral reasoning in an increasingly industrialized society. William Thomas Thornton, a noted economist and philosopher, was a keen observer of the socio-political shifts of his time, which profoundly influenced his work. As a member of the philosophical societies of his day, he was shaped by the discourse surrounding utilitarianism and the emerging social sciences.
Thornton's background allowed him to navigate the crossroads of philosophy and practical ethics, gleaning insights from both tradition and innovation. His scholarly engagement with issues such as justice, obligation, and the nature of human motivation signifies a deliberate attempt to make philosophical concepts accessible and relevant. Readers seeking a thoughtful examination of ethical theories infused with a common-sense perspective will find Thornton's work invaluable.
The book invites readers to engage with profound philosophical questions while maintaining a practical orientation toward morality. This synthesis makes it an essential read for anyone interested in ethical philosophy, history of ideas, or the application of metaphysics to everyday life.


