THE DATA OF ETHICS

Autori

• Herbert Spencer

Parametri

• 218 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Tema stórico

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Focusing on the evolution of ethics, Herbert Spencer presents a systematic examination of moral principles as products of societal development in "The Data of Ethics." He argues that ethical behavior has evolved as adaptive traits for societal survival, drawing parallels between biological and moral evolution. The book critiques various contemporary ethical theories and analyzes the relationship between ethical sentiments and social structures. Spencer's work remains influential in ethical philosophy, grounding moral concepts in scientific inquiry and contributing to ongoing discussions about their origins.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2024

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