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Problems of Conduct: An Introductory Survey of Ethics

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Problems of Conduct: An Introductory Survey of Ethics

Durant Drake

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Morality evolved, and Drake starts his survey there: the origin of personal and social morality, then the live problems of conduct facing modern readers. An introductory ethics built to be argued with, balancing history, theory, and application. College philosophy with its windows open. A working introduction that still works.

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74 chapters

  1. 1PREFACE
  2. 2CONTENTS
  3. 3PROBLEMS OF CONDUCT
  4. 4INTRODUCTORY
  5. 5PART I
  6. 6THE EVOLUTION OF MORALITY
  7. 7CHAPTER I
  8. 8THE ORIGIN OP PERSONAL MORALITY
  9. 9CHAPTER II
  10. 10THE ORIGIN OF SOCIAL MORALITY
  11. 11CHAPTER III
  12. 12OUTWARD DEVELOPMENT—MORALS
  13. 13CHAPTER IV
  14. 14INWARD DEVELOPMENT—CONSCIENCE
  15. 15CHAPTER V
  16. 16CHAPTER VI
  17. 17CAN WE BASE MORALITY UPON CONSCIENCE?
  18. 18PART II

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