In ‘The Data of Ethics, ‘ Herbert Spencer presents a profound exploration of moral philosophy that intertwines evolutionary concepts with ethics. Written in Spencer’Äôs characteristic analytical style, the book challenges conventional moral theories by positing that ethical behavior is rooted in the same natural laws that govern physical existence. Embracing a scientific ethos, Spencer systematically examines the interplay between social evolution and moral progress, arguing that ethical conduct arises from both individual and collective needs, ultimately propelling humanity towards greater altruism and cooperation. Herbert Spencer, a prominent Victorian philosopher and sociologist, is well-known for his pioneering ideas on social Darwinism and his emphasis on the evolutionary perspective in understanding human behavior. His extensive work in areas such as sociology and philosophy laid the foundation for modern social science. ‘The Data of Ethics’ reflects Spencer’s broader intellectual journey and his quest to reconcile individualism with social responsibility, highlighting the complexities of moral development within an increasingly interconnected society. This essential text is highly recommended for readers interested in the intersection of ethics, sociology, and evolution. Spencer’s insights offer a critical lens for understanding contemporary ethical dilemmas and the role of morality in human society, making it a thought-provoking read for both scholars and those seeking to navigate the challenges of modern moral life.
Herbert Spencer
The Data of Ethics [EPUB ebook]
Empirical Foundations of Moral Principles and Human Conduct
The Data of Ethics [EPUB ebook]
Empirical Foundations of Moral Principles and Human Conduct
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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 245 ● ISBN 4057664591937 ● Taille du fichier 0.9 MB ● Maison d’édition Good Press ● Lieu Prague ● Pays CZ ● Publié 2021 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 7501932 ● Protection contre la copie DRM sociale