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100 1 _aAdler, Felix,
_d1851-1933
245 1 3 _aAn ethical philosophy of life presented in its main outlines
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2019-08-06
505 0 _aPreface -- Autobiographical introduction -- Philosophical theory -- Applications: the three shadows, sickness, sorrow and sin, and the right to life, property and reputation -- Applications: the ethics of the family, the state, the international relations, etc. -- Appendix: Spiritual self-discipline. The exercise of force in the interest of freedom.
508 _aProduced by Turgut Dincer, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
520 _a"An Ethical Philosophy of Life" by Felix Adler is a philosophical treatise written in the early 20th century. The work explores ethical principles drawn from the author's personal experiences and reflections, addressing topics such as the intrinsic worth of every individual, the nature of spirituality, and the implications for personal and social conduct. Adler's perspective is grounded in a critique of dogmatic beliefs, arguing for a more nuanced understanding of morality. At the start of this text, the author sets the stage for his philosophical exploration by presenting an autobiographical account of his moral development. He articulates the challenges of discussing ethics, emphasizing the deeply personal nature of ethical reflection and the struggle for self-esteem that often accompanies it. Through his early experiences, including interactions with different philosophical and religious frameworks, he lays out the foundations of his ethical beliefs, notably the idea that every human being holds intrinsic value. Adler aims to construct a thought system that emphasizes non-violation of the self and others, while also confronting the larger implications of his philosophy on social institutions and reform. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEthics
653 _aPhilosophy, Modern
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60068
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