Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy

Name: Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy
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ISBN: 9781436656771

ISBN-10: 143665677X

ISBN-13: 9781436656771

Edition: 2008

Authors: William Paley

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The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy is a book written by William Paley and first published in 1785. The book is considered to be one of the most influential works on ethics and political philosophy. The book is divided into two parts, the first part deals with moral philosophy, while the second part deals with political philosophy.In the first part, Paley outlines his theory of ethics, which is based on the idea that actions are morally right if they promote the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people. He argues that moral rules are not absolute, but are based on the consequences of actions. Paley also discusses the concept of natural law and the role of reason in…

Book details

List price: $48.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 374
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English