Problems of Conduct: An Introductory Survey of EthicsGood Press, 2019 M12 12 - 397 páginas In 'Problems of Conduct: An Introductory Survey of Ethics' by Durant Drake, the author explores various ethical dilemmas and principles, providing readers with a comprehensive overview of ethical theories and their application in everyday life. Written in a clear and accessible style, the book delves into the complexities of moral decision-making while offering practical insights into navigating ethical challenges. Drake's work is situated within the broader context of ethical philosophy, drawing on both historical and contemporary perspectives to illuminate the subject matter. The book presents readers with thought-provoking scenarios and questions, inviting them to engage critically with their own ethical beliefs and values. Durant Drake, a respected philosopher and scholar, brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his examination of ethics in 'Problems of Conduct.' His background in moral philosophy and ethical theory informs his nuanced exploration of ethical issues, making this book a valuable resource for students and readers seeking a deeper understanding of ethics. Drake's intellectual rigor and clarity of thought are evident throughout the text, making complex philosophical concepts accessible to a wide audience. I highly recommend 'Problems of Conduct: An Introductory Survey of Ethics' to anyone interested in ethics, moral philosophy, or the study of human behavior. Durant Drake's insightful analysis and engaging writing style make this book an essential read for anyone grappling with the complexities of ethical decision-making. |
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... less importance than an acquaintance with, and a firm, intelligent attitude toward, the vital moral problems and movements of the day. I have prayed to be saved from academic abstractness and remoteness, and to go as straight as I could ...
... less importance than an acquaintance with, and a firm, intelligent attitude toward, the vital moral problems and movements of the day. I have prayed to be saved from academic abstractness and remoteness, and to go as straight as I could ...
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... less. This possibility makes our moral problem. What shall we choose and from what refrain? To what aims shall we give our allegiance? What shall we fight for and what against? For the savage practically all of his activity is ...
... less. This possibility makes our moral problem. What shall we choose and from what refrain? To what aims shall we give our allegiance? What shall we fight for and what against? For the savage practically all of his activity is ...
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... less conscious and reflective forms dates far back in pre-human history. Take courage, for example, which may be briefly defined as action in spite of the instinct of fear and contrary to its leading. Nearly all of the higher animals ...
... less conscious and reflective forms dates far back in pre-human history. Take courage, for example, which may be briefly defined as action in spite of the instinct of fear and contrary to its leading. Nearly all of the higher animals ...
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... less morality when it is instinctive and natural. Morality is a general name for certain KINDS of conduct, certain redirections of impulse. These redirections appeared in animal life long before the emergence of what we may call man ...
... less morality when it is instinctive and natural. Morality is a general name for certain KINDS of conduct, certain redirections of impulse. These redirections appeared in animal life long before the emergence of what we may call man ...
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... less conscious process. Learning by experience is subject, of course, to many mistaken judgments; the fallacy of post hoc propter hoc leads many learners to avoid perfectly innocent acts as supposedly involving some evil result with ...
... less conscious process. Learning by experience is subject, of course, to many mistaken judgments; the fallacy of post hoc propter hoc leads many learners to avoid perfectly innocent acts as supposedly involving some evil result with ...
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CHAPTER V | |
CHAPTER VI | |
PART II | |
CHAPTER VII | |
CHAPTER XIV | |
PART III | |
CHAPTER XV | |
CHAPTER XIX | |
CHAPTER XX | |
CHAPTER XXI | |
CHAPTER XXII | |
PART IV | |
CHAPTER IX | |
CHAPTER X | |
CHAPTER XI | |
CHAPTER XII | |
CHAPTER XIII | |
CHAPTER XXIV | |
CHAPTER XXVII | |
CHAPTER XXIX | |
CHAPTER XXX | |
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Problems of Conduct: An Introductory Survey of Ethics: in large print Durant Drake Vista previa limitada - 2023 |
Problems of Conduct: An Introductory Survey of Ethics: in large print Durant Drake Vista previa limitada - 2023 |
Problems of Conduct: An Introductory Survey of Ethics: in large print Durant Drake Vista previa limitada - 2023 |
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