Ethics Explored: 52 Influential Books

Character Building, A Christian Directory, The Ethics of Aristotle, The Girl and Her Religion, etc.By Booker T. Washington, Richard Baxter, James Harold Romain, Cora May Williams, John Hamilton Moore, Aristotle, John H. Stapleton, Franz Brentano, Margaret Slattery, G. E. Moore, T. De Witt Talmage, Bernard Mandeville, William De Witt Hyde, Lucy Helen Muriel Soulsby, J. M. Judy, Thomas Fowler, M. Valentine, John Dewey, W. R. Sorley, Kenneth Ingram, S. A. D. Tissot, Robert Chenault Givler, James Hayden Tufts, Goldwin Smith, Mabel Anne McKee, Malcolm Guthrie, Maurice Francis Egan, Alfred Russel Wallace, S. M. I. Henry, Rudolf Eucken, Horatio Robinson Storer, Edward Abbott Sir Parry, Epictetus, Emil Edward Kusel, Stephen S. Wise, H. G. Wells, John Bunyan, George Horace Lorimer, Oliver Optic, Horatio Jr. Alger, Mohandas K. Gandhi, Plutarch, Arthur Christopher Benson, Benedictus de Spinoza, Felix Adler, Iamblichus, W. R. Washington Sullivan, Laurence Housman, Upton Sinclair

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Ethics Explored: 52 Influential Books is a vibrant tapestry weaving together a myriad of philosophical and ethical perspectives from an illustrious array of voices across history. This anthology spans a wide spectrum of literary styles, from the elegant musings of classical antiquity to the resonant calls for social justice in modern times. Within its pages, readers are treated to profound dialogues and powerful narratives that engage with enduring questions of morality, justice, and the human condition. Each piece offers a unique examination of ethical principles, with standout contributions that challenge and redefine traditional perspectives, underscoring the anthology's significance as a diverse and expansive exploration of ethics. The anthology is enriched by the diverse backgrounds of its contributors, showcasing a rich confluence of cultural and historical trajectories in ethical thought. With influential figures ranging from the ancient wisdom of Aristotle and the reflective insights of Epictetus to the transformative ideas of icons like Mohandas K. Gandhi and contemporary voices like Upton Sinclair, this collection aligns itself with significant philosophical and cultural movements. The collective contributions of these authors encapsulate a spectrum of viewpoints that coalesce to deepen the reader's understanding of ethical discourse throughout the ages. Ethics Explored: 52 Influential Books offers readers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse themselves in a collection that not only educates but also inspires critical thought and reflective dialogue across a multitude of philosophical domains. This anthology presents both seasoned scholars and newcomers to ethical exploration with a wealth of insights that illuminate the variegated landscape of moral philosophy. An invaluable resource for anyone seeking to enrich their comprehension of ethical principles and engage with the dynamic interplay of historical and contemporary thought, this volume encourages an ongoing conversation about the values that shape our world.

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1Introduction

94The Invisible Man (pt. 3)

2The Ethics of Aristotle (pt. 1)

95A Christian Directory: Christian Ethics (pt. 1)

3The Ethics of Aristotle (pt. 2)

96A Christian Directory: Christian Ethics (pt. 2)

4The Ethics of Aristotle (pt. 3)

97A Christian Directory: Christian Ethics (pt. 3)

5The Ethics of Aristotle (pt. 4)

98A Christian Directory: Christian Ethics (pt. 4)

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6The Ethics of Aristotle (pt. 5)

99A Christian Directory: Christian Ethics (pt. 5)

7The Works of Plutarch: Essays and Miscellanies (pt. 1)

100A Christian Directory: Christian Ethics (pt. 6)

8The Works of Plutarch: Essays and Miscellanies (pt. 2)

101A Christian Directory: Christian Ethics (pt. 7)

9The Works of Plutarch: Essays and Miscellanies (pt. 3)

102A Christian Directory: Christian Ethics (pt. 8)

10The Works of Plutarch: Essays and Miscellanies (pt. 4)

103A Christian Directory: Christian Ethics (pt. 9)

11The Works of Plutarch: Essays and Miscellanies (pt. 5)

104A Christian Directory: Christian Ethics (pt. 10)

12The Works of Plutarch: Essays and Miscellanies (pt. 6)

105A Christian Directory: Christian Ethics (pt. 11)

13The Works of Plutarch: Essays and Miscellanies (pt. 7)

106A Christian Directory: Christian Ethics (pt. 12)

14The Works of Plutarch: Essays and Miscellanies (pt. 8)

107A Christian Directory: Christian Ethics (pt. 13)

15The Works of Plutarch: Essays and Miscellanies (pt. 9)

108A Christian Directory: Christian Ethics (pt. 14)

16The Works of Plutarch: Essays and Miscellanies (pt. 10)

109A Christian Directory: Christian Ethics (pt. 15)

17The Works of Plutarch: Essays and Miscellanies (pt. 11)

110A Christian Directory: Christian Ethics (pt. 16)

18The Works of Plutarch: Essays and Miscellanies (pt. 12)

111A Christian Directory: Christian Ethics (pt. 17)

19The Works of Plutarch: Essays and Miscellanies (pt. 13)

112A Christian Directory: Christian Ethics (pt. 18)

20Iamblichus&#x27; Life of Pythagoras, or Pythagoric Life (pt. 1)

113A Christian Directory: Christian Ethics (pt. 19)

21Iamblichus&#x27; Life of Pythagoras, or Pythagoric Life (pt. 2)

114A Christian Directory: Christian Ethics (pt. 20)

22Iamblichus&#x27; Life of Pythagoras, or Pythagoric Life (pt. 3)

115A Christian Directory: Christian Ethics (pt. 21)

23Iamblichus&#x27; Life of Pythagoras, or Pythagoric Life (pt. 4)

116A Christian Directory: Christian Ethics (pt. 22)

24The Philosophy of Spinoza (pt. 1)

117A Christian Directory: Christian Ethics (pt. 23)

25The Philosophy of Spinoza (pt. 2)

118Explanation of Catholic Morals (pt. 1)

26The Philosophy of Spinoza (pt. 3)

119Explanation of Catholic Morals (pt. 2)

27The Philosophy of Spinoza (pt. 4)

120Explanation of Catholic Morals (pt. 3)

28The Philosophy of Spinoza (pt. 5)

121Explanation of Catholic Morals (pt. 4)

29The Philosophy of Spinoza (pt. 6)

122Explanation of Catholic Morals (pt. 5)

30The Origin of the Knowledge of Right and Wrong (pt. 1)

123Ethical Religion

31The Origin of the Knowledge of Right and Wrong (pt. 2)

124Morality as a Religion (pt. 1)

32The Origin of the Knowledge of Right and Wrong (pt. 3)

125Morality as a Religion (pt. 2)

33A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution (pt. 1)

126Morality as a Religion (pt. 3)

34A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution (pt. 2)

127Morality as a Religion (pt. 4)

35A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution (pt. 3)

128The Girl and Her Religion (pt. 1)

36A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution (pt. 4)

129The Girl and Her Religion (pt. 2)

37A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution (pt. 5)

130The Enchiridion

38A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution (pt. 6)

131An ethical philosophy of life presented in its main outlines (pt. 1)

39A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution (pt. 7)

132An ethical philosophy of life presented in its main outlines (pt. 2)

40A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution (pt. 8)

133An ethical philosophy of life presented in its main outlines (pt. 3)

41A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution (pt. 9)

134An ethical philosophy of life presented in its main outlines (pt. 4)

42A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution (pt. 10)

135An ethical philosophy of life presented in its main outlines (pt. 5)

43A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution (pt. 11)

136The Ethics of Coöperation

44A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution (pt. 12)

137Practical Ethics (pt. 1)

45On Mr. Spencer&#x27;s Data of Ethics (pt. 1)

138Practical Ethics (pt. 2)

46On Mr. Spencer&#x27;s Data of Ethics (pt. 2)

139Practical Ethics (pt. 3)

47Progressive Morality (pt. 1)

140Manners and Conduct in School and Out

48Progressive Morality (pt. 2)

141How to Face Life

49Theoretical Ethics (pt. 1)

142Old Gorgon Graham (pt. 1)

50Theoretical Ethics (pt. 2)

143Old Gorgon Graham (pt. 2)

51Theoretical Ethics (pt. 3)

144Living Too Fast; Or, The Confessions of a Bank Officer (pt. 1)

52Outlines of a Critical Theory of Ethics (pt. 1)

145Living Too Fast; Or, The Confessions of a Bank Officer (pt. 2)

53Outlines of a Critical Theory of Ethics (pt. 2)

146Living Too Fast; Or, The Confessions of a Bank Officer (pt. 3)

54Outlines of a Critical Theory of Ethics (pt. 3)

147THE BRASS CHECK: A Study of American Journalism (pt. 1)

55Principia Ethica (pt. 1)

148THE BRASS CHECK: A Study of American Journalism (pt. 2)

56Principia Ethica (pt. 2)

149THE BRASS CHECK: A Study of American Journalism (pt. 3)

57Principia Ethica (pt. 3)

150THE BRASS CHECK: A Study of American Journalism (pt. 4)

58Principia Ethica (pt. 4)

151THE BRASS CHECK: A Study of American Journalism (pt. 5)

59Principia Ethica (pt. 5)

152THE BRASS CHECK: A Study of American Journalism (pt. 6)

60Recent Tendencies in Ethics (pt. 1)

153THE BRASS CHECK: A Study of American Journalism (pt. 7)

61Recent Tendencies in Ethics (pt. 2)

154THE BRASS CHECK: A Study of American Journalism (pt. 8)

62Ethics and Modern Thought: A Theory of Their Relations

155THE BRASS CHECK: A Study of American Journalism (pt. 9)

63An Enquiry into an Origin of Honour; and the Usefulness of Christianity in War (pt. 1)

156Character Building (pt. 1)

64An Enquiry into an Origin of Honour; and the Usefulness of Christianity in War (pt. 2)

157Character Building (pt. 2)

65An Enquiry into an Origin of Honour; and the Usefulness of Christianity in War (pt. 3)

158Character Building (pt. 3)

66Life and Death of Mr. Badman (pt. 1)

159The Young Gentleman and Lady&#x27;s Monitor, and English Teacher&#x27;s Assistant (pt. 1)

67Life and Death of Mr. Badman (pt. 2)

160The Young Gentleman and Lady&#x27;s Monitor, and English Teacher&#x27;s Assistant (pt. 2)

68Life and Death of Mr. Badman (pt. 3)

161The Young Gentleman and Lady&#x27;s Monitor, and English Teacher&#x27;s Assistant (pt. 3)

69Life and Death of Mr. Badman (pt. 4)

162The Young Gentleman and Lady&#x27;s Monitor, and English Teacher&#x27;s Assistant (pt. 4)

70The Abominations of Modern Society (pt. 1)

163The Young Gentleman and Lady&#x27;s Monitor, and English Teacher&#x27;s Assistant (pt. 5)

71The Abominations of Modern Society (pt. 2)

164The Young Gentleman and Lady&#x27;s Monitor, and English Teacher&#x27;s Assistant (pt. 6)

72The Abominations of Modern Society (pt. 3)

165The Young Gentleman and Lady&#x27;s Monitor, and English Teacher&#x27;s Assistant (pt. 7)

73Questionable Amusements and Worthy Substitutes (pt. 1)

166Stray Thoughts for Girls (pt. 1)

74Questionable Amusements and Worthy Substitutes (pt. 2)

167Stray Thoughts for Girls (pt. 2)

75Gambling; or, Fortuna, her temple and shrine (pt. 1)

168Stray Thoughts for Girls (pt. 3)

76Gambling; or, Fortuna, her temple and shrine (pt. 2)

169Why Not? A Book for Every Woman

77Killing for Sport (pt. 1)

170Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son (pt. 1)

78Killing for Sport (pt. 2)

171Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son (pt. 2)

79Killing for Sport (pt. 3)

172Making His Way; Or, Frank Courtney&#x27;s Struggle Upward (pt. 1)

80A Treatise on the Crime of Onan (pt. 1)

173Making His Way; Or, Frank Courtney&#x27;s Struggle Upward (pt. 2)

81A Treatise on the Crime of Onan (pt. 2)

174Making His Way; Or, Frank Courtney&#x27;s Struggle Upward (pt. 3)

82A Treatise on the Crime of Onan (pt. 3)

175A Gentleman (pt. 1)

83An Outline of Sexual Morality

176A Gentleman (pt. 2)

84Good Form and Christian Etiquette

177The Heart of the Rose

85The Seven Lamps of Advocacy

178The ethics of Hercules : A study of man&#x27;s body as the sole determinant of ethical values (pt. 1)

86Humanitarian Philosophy

179The ethics of Hercules : A study of man&#x27;s body as the sole determinant of ethical values (pt. 2)

87Social Environment and Moral Progress (pt. 1)

180The ethics of Hercules : A study of man&#x27;s body as the sole determinant of ethical values (pt. 3)

88Social Environment and Moral Progress (pt. 2)

181No Refuge but in Truth

89Ploughshare and Pruning-Hook: Ten Lectures on Social Subjects (pt. 1)

182Father Payne (pt. 1)

90Ploughshare and Pruning-Hook: Ten Lectures on Social Subjects (pt. 2)

183Father Payne (pt. 2)

91Ploughshare and Pruning-Hook: Ten Lectures on Social Subjects (pt. 3)

184Father Payne (pt. 3)

92The Invisible Man (pt. 1)

185Father Payne (pt. 4)

93The Invisible Man (pt. 2)

186Father Payne (pt. 5)

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