366 Pages
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Routledge
350 Pages
by
Routledge
350 Pages
by
Routledge
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In this amazingly prophetic work, done late in his career, Herbert Spencer offers an approach to ethics that anticipates developments throughout the twentieth century. He moves away from the twin evils of ethical doctrines bequeathed to us by an ancient past that are simply no longer feasible but also avoids modern standards of ethical conduct that are simply impossible to attain. "By association... Read more
1: Conduct in General.; 2: The Evolution of Conduct.; 3: Good and Bad Conduct.; 4: Ways of Judging Conduct.; 5: The Physical View.; 6: The Biological View.; 7: The Psychological View.; 8: The Sociological View.; 9: Criticisms and Explanations.; 10: The Relativity of Pains and Pleasures.; 11: Egoism Versus Altruism.; 12: Altruism Versus Egoism.; 13: Trial and Compromise.; 14: Conciliation.; 15: Absolute and Relative Ethics.; 16: The Sgope of Ethics.
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Herbert Spencer
