The Quest for Moral Law / / Louise Saxe Eby.

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

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1944]
©1944
Year of Publication:1944
Language:English
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Other title: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.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231896856
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/eby-94072
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Louise Saxe Eby.