Human society in ethics and politics / Bertrand Russell.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Mentor book ; MP429Publication details: [New York] New American Library, 1962, [1955] Description: xvi, 200 p. ; 18 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
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Contents:
Part One: Ethics -- Sources of ethical beliefs and feelings -- Moral codes -- Morality as a means -- Good and bad -- Partial and general goods -- Moral obligation -- Sin -- Ethical controversy -- Is there ethical knowledge? -- Authority in ethics -- Production and distribution -- Superstitious ethics -- Ethical sanctions -- Part Two: The conflict of passions -- From ethics to politics -- Politically important desires -- Forethought and skill -- Myth and magic -- Cohesion and rivalry -- Scientific technique and the future -- Will religious faith cure our troubles? -- Conquest? -- Steps toward a stable peace -- Prologue or epilogue?
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Part One: Ethics --
Sources of ethical beliefs and feelings --
Moral codes --
Morality as a means --
Good and bad --
Partial and general goods --
Moral obligation --
Sin --
Ethical controversy --
Is there ethical knowledge? --
Authority in ethics --
Production and distribution --
Superstitious ethics --
Ethical sanctions --
Part Two: The conflict of passions --
From ethics to politics --
Politically important desires --
Forethought and skill --
Myth and magic --
Cohesion and rivalry --
Scientific technique and the future --
Will religious faith cure our troubles? --
Conquest? --
Steps toward a stable peace --
Prologue or epilogue?

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