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x, 643 pages ; 24 cm Includes bibliographical references and index Morality and ethics -- Part 1. Ancient and medieval world -- Plato -- Aristotle -- Self-Mastery, enjoyment, and the quest for eternity: philosophies in the Graeco-Roman world -- Hellenistic philosophical schools: Stoicism; Epicureanism; Skepticism; Neoplatonism -- Growth of the Western religious ethic -- Moral philosophy in Biblical and theological writings: Exodus: decalogue; Job; Matthew: Sermon on the Mount; Augustine: Confessions and The City of God -- Themes from a millennium -- Intention, law, and will: Abelard, Aquinas, Ockham -- Part 2. The modern age -- Stirrings of the Modern Age -- Religious, social, and scientific transformations -- Philosophy and method -- Thomas Hobbes -- Cambridge platonists, Levellers, and Locke -- The Cambridge platonists: rationalism in morals: Ralph Cudworth; Henry More and Samuel Clarke; Richard Cumberland -- English conscience and Scottish sentiment: Butler, Hume, and Smith -- Part 3. The age of revolutions -- The struggle over natural rights -- Jean Jacques Rousseau -- Declarations -- "Othello" -- Olympe de Gouges -- Richard Price -- Edmund Burke -- Thomas Paine -- Mary Wollsto

Author

Finbarr W. O'connor; Abraham Edel; Elizabeth Flower

Publisher

Mcgraw-hill Companies, The

Published

1988

Language

EN

ISBN

9780075543640

Subjects

Philosophy, Medical, Nursing