Elements of Morals
With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State
1st Edition
Published on 1. July 2014
390 pages
978-1-77658-370-6 (ISBN)
Description
Drawing on a number of influential forbears, including Kant and Hegel, French philosopher Paul Janet spun a unique synthesis in his ethical system. Generally regarded as his masterwork, Elements of Morals sets forth Janet's vision in clear and compelling prose.
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Content
- Intro
- Title
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter I - Preliminary Notions
- Chapter II - Division of Duties-General Principles of Social Morality
- Chapter III - Duties of Justice-Duties Towards Human Life
- Chapter IV - Duties Concerning the Property of Others
- Chapter V - Duties Towards the Liberty and Towards the Honor of Others-Justice, Distributive and Remunerative
- Equity
- Chapter VI - Duties of Charity and Self-Sacrifice
- Chapter VII - Duties Toward the State
- Chapter VIII - Professional Duties
- Chapter IX - Duties of Nations Among Themselves-International Law
- Chapter X - Family Duties
- Chapter XI - Duties Toward One's Self-Duties Relative to the Body
- Chapter XII - Duties Relating to External Goods
- Chapter XIII - Duties Relating to the Intellect
- Chapter XIV - Duties Relative to the Will
- Chapter XV - Religious Morality-Religious Rights and Duties
- Chapter XVI - Moral Medicine and Gymnastics
- Appendix To Chapter VIII
- Endnotes
