Elements of Moral Philosophy, and of Christian Ethics (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from Elements of Moral Philosophy, and of Christian Ethics The next advantage which I shall mention as result ing nom the study of moral philosophy is, an enlarged amusintance with human nature; and who is there possessing any share of liberal curiosity for whom such a subject has no interest? Or, in what situation of life is it possible to be placed where its advantage is not very obvious! If the proper study of mankind is man, if that branch of knowledge which closely con cerns the usefulness and the happiness of every one. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.







Christian Ethics and Moral Philosophy


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This introductory textbook presents Christian philosophical and theological approaches to ethics. Combining their expertise in philosophy and theology, the authors explain the beliefs, values, and practices of various Christian ethical viewpoints, addressing biblical teachings as well as traditional ethical theories that contribute to informed moral decision-making. Each chapter begins with Words to Watch and includes a relevant case study on a vexing ethical issue, such as caring for the environment, human sexuality, abortion, capital punishment, war, and euthanasia. End-of-chapter reflection questions, illustrations, and additional information tables are also included.










Elements of Moral Philosophy


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Christian Ethics


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