American Ethics: A Source Book from Edwards to DeweyUniversity Press of America, 2000 - 501 Seiten American Ethics: A Source Book From Edwards to Dewey presents a rich collection of 70 source readings in American Ethics from the early Puritans and their foremost spokesman Jonathan Edwards to the mid-twentieth century, the time of John Dewey's pragmatism and naturalism. Ethics has both a theoretical and practical interest, relating it directly to politics, religion, economics, science, and in fact all aspects of culture or social life. |
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... Conscience * Roger Williams Roger Williams ( 1603 ? - 1683 ) born abroad , came to New England in 1631 , a professed Puritan and a graduate of Pembroke College , Cambridge . However , his unorthodox religious views quickly brought him ...
... Conscience * Roger Williams Roger Williams ( 1603 ? - 1683 ) born abroad , came to New England in 1631 , a professed Puritan and a graduate of Pembroke College , Cambridge . However , his unorthodox religious views quickly brought him ...
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... Conscience * William Penn The following selection from Penn's The Case of Liberty of Conscience ( 1670- 71 ) was written in Ireland and later revised in England at the time of Penn's imprisonment , at Newgate , for preaching at a Quaker ...
... Conscience * William Penn The following selection from Penn's The Case of Liberty of Conscience ( 1670- 71 ) was written in Ireland and later revised in England at the time of Penn's imprisonment , at Newgate , for preaching at a Quaker ...
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... conscience chiefly consists in a sense of desert , or the natural agreement between sin and misery . But if self were indeed all , and so more considerable than all the world besides , there would be no ill desert in a man regarding ...
... conscience chiefly consists in a sense of desert , or the natural agreement between sin and misery . But if self were indeed all , and so more considerable than all the world besides , there would be no ill desert in a man regarding ...
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Preface | 6 |
5 | 12 |
Germantown Friends | 19 |
Urheberrecht | |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
absolute action American Anne Bradstreet argument beauty believe benevolence called cause character Christian civil consciousness consequences Cotton Mather Declaration definist fallacy Devil Dewey divine divine grace doctrine Emerson Enlightenment eternal ethics evil existence experience expression fact faith Fate following selection freedom give God's grace hand hath heart hell human idea ideal Indian individual intellectual intelligence interest James Jefferson John Dewey Jonathan Edwards Josiah Royce justice live loyalty magnanimity mankind means mind moral nation natural rights naturalistic fallacy never object opinions original sin persons philosophy political practical pragmatism present principle problem Puritan question race reason religion religious Royce sense slavery slaves social society soul spirit tendency things Thomas Paine thought tion Transcendentalism Transcendentalist true virtue truth universe virtuous whole William William Ellery Channing William Penn woman women words