First book by the Oxford-educated barrister and philosopher

Barratt, Alfred

Physical Ethics or The Science of Action. An Essay

London: Williams and Norgate, 1869. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. Item #2332171

First edition. Binding shaken, pencil underlining and marginalia, rear endpapers lightly stained.

vi, 387 pp. Brown cloth, gilt titles, black stamped borders. The first book by the Oxford-educated barrister and philosopher. An examination of ethics discussing humanity's moral sense as informed by the nature of society, emotions, relationship to the universe, free will, the nature of the good, the organization of moral system, sense perception, aesthetics, positivism, and theology.

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