ethical philosophy
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But for all his learning, Acton never published a book in his own lifetime; and for all its brilliance, his rigidly ethical philosophy seemed out of step with the complacent new materialism of his age.
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Instead of offering nation-building courses in economics and agriculture, Makerere emphasizes such traditional Western disciplines as ethical philosophy and Greek.
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It supposes, therefore, not a mere addition of knowledge, but a transformation of character and an altered view of all the theories which have been embodied in religious and ethical philosophy.
From The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill by Stephen, Leslie, Sir
The main purpose of this paper is to show that there is no such thing possible as an ethical philosophy dogmatically made up in advance.
From The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy by James, William
And the abstract principles of ethical philosophy cannot hope for any better fate.
From George Washington's Rules of Civility Traced to their Sources and Restored by Moncure D. Conway by Conway, Moncure Daniel