Bøker av Andrew Preston Peabody

Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.

Peabody's philosophical treatise on morality provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental principles of ethics and values. Written with students in mind, this manual presents a clear and concise overview of various philosophical doctrines and their practical application in daily life. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This collection brings together some of the most influential ethical treatises of the ancient world, authored by the great Roman orator and philosopher Cicero. In these works, Cicero explores questions of duty, friendship, aging, and the afterlife with wit, wisdom, and sharp insight. With commentary by Andrew Preston Peabody, this edition provides a rich resource for anyone interested in the history of moral philosophy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.