1st Edition

The Foundation and Construction of Ethics (Routledge Revivals)

By Franz Brentano Copyright 2010
402 Pages
by Routledge

402 Pages
by Routledge

402 Pages
by Routledge

Expanding on the theory of ethics first posited by Brentano in The Origin of our Knowledge of Right and Wrong this re-issued work, first published posthumously in 1952, is based on series of lectures on practical philosophy, given at the university of Vienna from 1876 to 1894. The English-speaking reader will find it interesting to examine the step-by-step development of Brentano’s ethical... Read more
Part 1: The Principles of Ethical Knowledge  Part 2: The Supreme Practical Good  Part 3: The Freedom of the Will  Part 4: Morality in General  Part 5: Individual Moral Precepts  Part 6: Realizing Moral Precepts 

Biography

Franz Brentano