18 books like Principia ethica

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Human Nature and Conduct An Introduction to Social Psychology John Dewey · 1922 · ★ 3.9 · 346p · ≈ 11h · Moderate nfluential work by the great educator/philosopher maintains that the key to social psychology lies in an understanding of the many varieties of habit; individual mental activity is guided by subordinate factors of impulse and intelligence. His investigation focuses on three main areas of conduct: habit, impulse, and intelligence, with each factor receiving an incisive treatment. Shares Morale, Ethics, Conduct of life, Philosophy
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Man for Himself Erich Fromm · 1947 · ★ 4.2 · 263p · ≈ 8h · Moderate Shares Ethiek, Morale, Ethics, Philosophy with this book.
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Philosophy and living Olaf Stapledon · 1935 · ★ 3.4 Shares Philosophy with this book.
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History of European morals William Edward Hartpole Lecky · 1869 · 286p · ≈ 9h · Challenging History of ethics. Shares Ethics, Conduct of life, Philosophy
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Γοργίας Plato · 1827 · ★ 3.9 · 134p · ≈ 4h · Challenging There is a well-known saying that the whole of Western Philosophy is footnotes of Plato. This is because his writings have set the schema that philosophy can be said to have followed ever since. Following under the teachings of Socrates, Plato's works are among the world's greatest literature. In the Gorgias, as in nearly all the other dialogues of Plato, we are made aware that formal logic has… Shares Morale, Ethics, Philosophy
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Self-knowledge John Mason · 1745 · ★ 3.8 · 236p · ≈ 7h · Challenging published 1813. covered in brown (leather or paper?) Hardbound, abt 51/2 by 31/2" written in old fashioned type; f's look like s's Shares Ethics, Conduct of life
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Этика Peter Kropotkin · 1923 · 349p · ≈ 11h · Moderate **Ethics: Origin and Development** is a book by Peter Kropotkin, published posthumously in 1921. It continues the argument of Mutual Aid, that sociable morality is essential to human survival. It was translated into English by Louis S. Friedland and Joseph R. Piroshnikoff in 1924. (Source: Wikipedia) Shares Ethics, Philosophy
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Meditations Marcus Aurelius · 1626 · ★ 4.3 · 214p · ≈ 7h · Challenging Meditations is a collection of personal reflections and notes by the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius (reigned 161 to 180 AD), offering a profound look into the philosophy of Stoicism. It was never intended for publication, making it a raw and intimate self-help manual for the emperor during his campaigns and rule. The central theme revolves around living a good, rational, and virtuous life in… Shares Ethics, Conduct of life, Philosophy
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Gli eroici furori Giordano Bruno · 1887 · 136p · ≈ 4h · Challenging Shares Ethics, Philosophy with this book.
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Jenseits von Gut und Böse Friedrich Nietzsche · 1885 · ★ 4.0 · 166p · ≈ 5h · Challenging Since the French Revolution the influence of woman in Europe has DECLINED in proportion as she has increased her rights and claims; and the "emancipation of woman," insofar as it is desired and demanded by women themselves (and not only by masculine shallow-pates), thus proves to be a remarkable symptom of the increased weakening and deadening of the most womanly instincts. Shares Morale, Ethics, Philosophy
House of Sky and Breath
House of Sky and Breath Sarah J. Maas · 2022 · ★ 4.4 · 768p · ≈ 25h · Moderate Bryce Quinlan and Hunt Athalar are trying to get back to normal―they may have saved Crescent City, but with so much upheaval in their lives lately, they mostly want a chance to relax. Slow down. Figure out what the future holds. The Asteri have kept their word so far, leaving Bryce and Hunt alone. But with the rebels chipping away at the Asteri’s power, the threat the rulers pose is growing.… Shares Morale, Ethics
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Lunyu Confucius · 1904 · ★ 3.5 · 257p · ≈ 8h · Moderate "Formulated in the ruins of a society that had been founded on untenable spiritualistic concepts of governance, Confucius' philosophy postulated a humanistic social order that has survived as China's social ideal ever since." "Confucius' teachings are very literary in nature. The Analects is made up of dialogues, stories, and anecdotes, always aphoristic and full of poetic turns of… Shares Ethics, Conduct of life, Philosophy
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Frygt og Bæven Søren Kierkegaard · 1843 · ★ 4.0 · 114p · ≈ 3h · Challenging *Frygt og Bæven* er et filosofisk værk af Søren Kierkegaard, udgivet 16. oktober 1843 under pseudonymet Johannes de Silentio. Værket er en udvidet meditation over Mosebog 22, også kendt som Isaks binding. Kierkegaard forsøger at forstå Abrahams indre psykologiske tilstand under hans tre og en halv dag lange rejse til Moriah. Teksten forsøger at vise, hvordan det ikke er let at forstå Abrahams… Shares Morale, Philosophy
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De officiis Cicero · 1465 · 423p · ≈ 14h · Challenging Shares Ethics, Conduct of life, Philosophy with this book.
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Kritik der praktischen Vernunft Immanuel Kant · 1788 · ★ 3.9 · 368p · ≈ 12h · Challenging "Kant's Critique of Practical Reason is an acknowledged masterpiece of Western philosophy. The way H. W. Cassirer's translation uncoils Kant's attempt at reconciling determinism with moral freedom will enable serious students of philosophy - and theology - to engage anew not only with this theme but also with Kant's whole treatment of God, freedom, and immortality."--BOOK JACKET. Shares Morale, Ethics, Philosophy
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An inquiry into the original of our ideas of beauty and virtue Francis Hutcheson · 1725 · ★ 5.0 · 304p · ≈ 10h · Challenging "The Inquiry was written as a critical response to the work of Bernard Mandeville and as a defense of the ideas of Anthony Ashley Cooper, Lord Shaftesbury. It consists of two treatises exploring our aesthetic and our moral abilities. The first treatise argues that human beings possess a natural internal sense of beauty, whereas the second focuses on the "moral sense" that enables us to… Shares Ethics, Philosophy
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12 Rules for Life Jordan B. Peterson · 2015 · ★ 4.5 · 512p · ≈ 17h · Moderate Duplicate of https://openlibrary.org/books/OL27241047M/12_Rules_For_Life_Paperback Shares Ethics, Conduct of life, Philosophy
Philosopher's Joke
Philosopher's Joke Jerome Klapka Jérôme · 1999 · 27p · ≈ 54m · Moderate Shares Philosophy with this book.

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