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  • Practical Essays

    "Practical Essays" by Alexander Bain is a collection of thought-provoking essays that delve into various aspects of human thought, education, and philosophy. Bain, a prominent Scottish philosopher and psychologist, explores the intricacies of the human mind and the importance of practical knowledge. His essays encourage readers to reflect on their own experiences and the application of ... Read more

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  • Practical Essays

    In 'Practical Essays,' Alexander Bain presents a collection of insightful writings that reflect his profound understanding of psychology, philosophy, and education. With a literary style that is both accessible and intellectually rigorous, Bain employs a clear argumentative structure that invites readers to engage deeply with his thoughts. The essays cover a range of topics from the nature of ... Read more

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  • Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics

    In "Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics," Alexander Bain presents a comprehensive examination of ethical theories, interweaving empirical observation with philosophical inquiry. This seminal work employs a clear and accessible literary style, delineating key concepts such as moral responsibility, the nature of pleasure and pain, and the development of moral sentiment. Bain situates his analysis ... Read more

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  • Practical Essays

    Enriched edition. Exploring Philosophy, Psychology, and Education in Mid-19th Century Essays

    In "Practical Essays," Alexander Bain offers a collection of insightful discourses that probe the intricacies of human thought, emotions, and behavior. Employing a clear and engaging literary style, Bain synthesizes philosophical inquiry with practical wisdom, drawing from empiricism and the nascent fields of psychology. Each essay serves as both a reflection and a guide, exploring themes such as ... Read more

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  • Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics

    Enriched edition. Exploring Ethical Principles and Moral Philosophy with Practical Insight

    In "Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics," Alexander Bain presents a comprehensive exploration of ethical theory, weaving together philosophical inquiry with psychological insights. Bain employs a systematic approach, drawing upon empirical evidence to examine moral principles and the nature of human conduct. His literary style is characterized by clarity and rigor, positioning ethics as a ... Read more

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  • Aristotle

    Exploring the Wisdom of Ancient Greece: Insights into Aristotle's Timeless Philosophy

    by George Grote ...
    In his seminal work "Aristotle," George Grote delves into the multifaceted philosophy of one of history's most pivotal thinkers. Grote's literary style is characterized by a rigorous analytical approach, intertwining detailed exegesis with clear exposition, allowing readers to navigate Aristotle's vast contributions to ethics, metaphysics, and the sciences. Employing a critical lens, Grote ... Read more

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  • Scientific and Evolutionary Foundations of Morality – 4 Classic Moral Studies

    Enriched edition. Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics, The Ethics of Belief, Evolution and Ethics, On the Ethics of Naturalism

    In 'Scientific and Evolutionary Foundations of Morality – 4 Classic Moral Studies,' readers are invited to traverse the evolving landscape of moral philosophy as shaped by 19th-century thought. This collection delves into the intricate interplay between scientific advancement and ethical reasoning, showcasing a diversity of literary styles ranging from philosophical treatises to reflective ... Read more

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  • John Stuart Mill

    Life and Character

    This book deals with the life and character of John Stuart Mill, British philosopher, political economist and civil servant one of the most influential thinkers in the history of liberalism. “I propose to review the life and character of John Stuart Mill. In addition to what all the world may know, I am aided by personal recollections extending over the second half of his life, and by documents in ... Read more

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  • Utilitarianism and Other Essays

    One of the most important nineteenth-century schools of thought, Utilitarianism propounds the view that the value or rightness of an action rests in how well it promotes the welfare of those affected by it, aiming for 'the greatest happiness of the greatest number'. Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) was the movement's founder, as much a social reformer as a philosopher. His greatest interpreter, John ... Read more

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  • Socrates

    by A. E. Taylor ...
    This antiquarian book contains Alfred Edward Taylor's fascinating account of the life and mind of Socrates. Within this text Taylor explores Socrates' life and thinking, as well as expounding his philosophy with relation to the understanding of the soul, ethics, and epistemology. It is a clear, concise, and accessible account of his subject, recommended for anyone studying ancient Greek philosophy ... Read more

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  • Autobiography

    One of the greatest prodigies of his era, John Stuart Mill (1806-73) was studying arithmetic and Greek by the age of three, as part of an astonishingly intense education at his father's hand. Intellectually brilliant, fearless and profound, he became a leading Victorian liberal thinker, whose works - including On Liberty, Utilitarianism, The Subjection of Women and this Autobiography - are among ... Read more

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  • David Hume and His Influence on Philosophy and Theology

    by James Orr ...
    Series series The World's Epoch Makers
    The present sketch of the life, philosophy, and influence of Hume is based on well—nigh a lifetime’s familiarity with the works of that author; but is, the writer feels, still very imperfect. It is only necessary in this Preface to specify sources of information, with the editions of Hume’s Works referred to in the text, or that may profitably be consulted, and briefly to indicate one or two ... Read more

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