Ethics Or Science Of Duty

By John Bascom

Book Overview

""Ethics or Science of Duty"" is a philosophical work written by John Bascom, an American philosopher and educator. The book delves into the fundamental questions of moral philosophy, exploring the nature of ethics and the concept of duty. Bascom argues that ethics is not simply a matter of personal preference or cultural norms, but rather a science that can be studied and understood through reason and observation. He examines various ethical theories, including utilitarianism, deontology, and virtue ethics, and offers his own perspective on the nature of moral obligation. Throughout the book, Bascom emphasizes the importance of ethical principles in guiding human behavior and promoting the common good. The work is considered a classic in the field of moral philosophy and continues to be studied and debated by scholars and students of philosophy today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163112941
• ISBN13: 9781163112946
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 402 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"