Guide to the Philosophy of Morals and Politics

This comprehensive guide explores the intricate relationship between moral philosophy and political theory. It delves into various ethical frameworks, examining how they influence political ideologies and governance. The book provides a detailed analysis of subjectivist theories of ethics, discussing the characteristics and implications of actions, characters, and situations. It also offers a critical examination of political theories, including Hobbes' views on self-interest and the role of the sovereign. Through a blend of philosophical discourse and political analysis, the text encourages readers to critically engage with the moral underpinnings of political systems.

Published 1948

Binding of book is slightly loose. Slight foxing and stains on front and back covers. Gilt on front cover is present but slightly tarnished. Slight foxing on spine with a tear at the bottom and severe fading. Gilt on spine is present but slightly tarnished. Heavy tanning on top, fore, and bottom edges, with some foxing on top edge and slight foxing on fore and bottom edges. Bookplate present. Moderate foxing and writings in pencil on endpapers. Slight foxing across pages, clean of annotations, with moderate tanning around margins.

Condition: Well Read