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The Quest for Moral Law / Louise Saxe Eby.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1944]Copyright date: ©1944Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780231940726
  • 9780231896856
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 170.9
LOC classification:
  • BJ71 .E2
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Part One: Some Classic Ethical Systems -- I. The Meaning of Moral Law -- II. The Chinese Mind in Ethics: Confucius -- III. The Radical Ethic of Gautama, the Buddha -- IV. Socrates, Pioneer of the Western Ethical Thinkers -- V. Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics -- VI. Jesus and the Jewish-Christian Ethical Heritage -- VII. Spanning the Realms of Nature and Grace: Saint Thomas Aquinas -- VIII. Pantheism and Determinism in the Ethic of Benedict de Spinoza -- IX. Kant's Construction: the Categorical Imperative of Duty -- X. The Impact of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries on Ethics -- Part Two: Making Ethics a Science -- XI. The Content Of Moral Law -- XII. The Problem of Ethical Method -- XIII. Unsolved Problems and Undiscerned Ends in Ethics -- XIV. The Dimensions of Ethics -- XV. The Aim of Ethics -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary: Examines the ultimate aim of ethics in moral law from many different perspectives including, Confucius, Buddha, Aristotle, and Jesus.
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Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Part One: Some Classic Ethical Systems -- I. The Meaning of Moral Law -- II. The Chinese Mind in Ethics: Confucius -- III. The Radical Ethic of Gautama, the Buddha -- IV. Socrates, Pioneer of the Western Ethical Thinkers -- V. Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics -- VI. Jesus and the Jewish-Christian Ethical Heritage -- VII. Spanning the Realms of Nature and Grace: Saint Thomas Aquinas -- VIII. Pantheism and Determinism in the Ethic of Benedict de Spinoza -- IX. Kant's Construction: the Categorical Imperative of Duty -- X. The Impact of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries on Ethics -- Part Two: Making Ethics a Science -- XI. The Content Of Moral Law -- XII. The Problem of Ethical Method -- XIII. Unsolved Problems and Undiscerned Ends in Ethics -- XIV. The Dimensions of Ethics -- XV. The Aim of Ethics -- Bibliography -- Index

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Examines the ultimate aim of ethics in moral law from many different perspectives including, Confucius, Buddha, Aristotle, and Jesus.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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