02367cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000060011910000330012524500560015826400510021430000470026533600260031233700260033833800360036450000310040050802360043152011780066753400450184565300110189065300140190165300090191570000330192485600430195799900170200054938UtSlPG20260610134251.0mcr n260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a13026729 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aB1 aCroce, Benedetto,d1866-195214aThe Philosophy of the Practical: Economic and Ethic 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2017 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2017-06-19 aProduced by Marc D'Hooghe at Free Literature (online soon in an extended version, also linking to free sources for education worldwide ... MOOC's, educational materials,...) Images generously made available by the Internet Archive. a"The Philosophy of the Practical: Economic and Ethic" by Benedetto Croce is a philosophical treatise written in the early 20th century. This book explores the interrelationship and distinctions between practical activities and theoretical understanding, examining how both economic and ethical dimensions shape human actions. Croce delves into the nature of will and knowledge, arguing that true understanding transcends mere psychological classification and involves a deeper philosophical inquiry. At the start of the work, Croce introduces the concept of practical activity as a unique form of spiritual expression, distinct from both theoretical thought and emotional feeling. He critiques the psychological methods that attempt to categorize human activities exclusively into practical or theoretical realms, asserting that all forms intertwine within the unified spirit of humanity. The beginning sets up a foundation for a more profound exploration of how economic and ethical actions are informed by theoretical frameworks while emphasizing the autonomy of practical thought as a critical component of human existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aEthics aEconomics aWill1 aAinslie, Douglas,d1865-194840uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54938 c95770d95770