Barratt, Alfred

Physical Ethics or The Science of Action. An Essay

London: Williams and Norgate, 1869. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine / No Jacket. Item #2343620

First edition. Top corner of rear board bumped.

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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