This comprehensive manual for understanding and preparing for the looming changes to reproductive rights law explains how to get the healthcare you need – by any means necessary. Activist and writer Robin Marty guides listeners through various worst-case scenarios of a post-Roe America and offers ways to fight back, including how to acquire financial support, how to use existing networks and create new ones, and how to, when required, work outsi ...
В V томе публикуются три важнейшие части итогового труда Г. Спенсера «Основания этики»: «Справедливость», «Отрицательная благотворительность» и «Положительная благотворительность», в совокупности составляющие этику жизни человека в обществе себе подобных. Спенсер рассматривал все свои предыдущие работы лишь «вспомогательным средством» для построения научно обоснованной системы нравственности, т. е. принципов хорошего и дурного поведения. Особую ...
The philosophy of utilitarianism can trace its origins back thousands of years but it's most famously associated with the 18th century English philosopher Jeremy Bentham. The basic principle of utilitarianism is that ones actions should be guided towards outcomes that create the greatest good for the greatest numbers of people. This simple guiding principle creates a host of challenging moral dilemmas. John Stuart Mill's «Utilitarianis ...
Bushido which literally means «Way of the Warrior» is a code that has greatly influenced the culture and people of Japan. Developed in Japan between the Heian and Tokugawa ages (9th – 12th century) Bushido was the code of the Samurai. In «Bushido: The Soul of Japan» Inazo Nitobe explores how the influence of the ancient code of Bushido has had such a lasting effect on the culture and traditions of Japan. ...
"The Ethics" is the magnum opus, the most famous work of Benedict de Spinoza, considered one of the great rationalists of 17th-century philosophy. In this volume, which was published posthumously, Spinoza lays out his ethical philosophy in geometrical order, with axioms and definitions followed by propositions. «The Ethics» is divided into five parts: Part One – Concerning God, Part Two – On the Nature and Origin of the Mind, Part Three – O ...
"The Ethics" is the magnum opus, the most famous work of Benedict de Spinoza, considered one of the great rationalists of 17th-century philosophy. In this volume, which was published posthumously, Spinoza lays out his ethical philosophy in geometrical order, with axioms and definitions followed by propositions. «The Ethics» is divided into five parts: Part One – Concerning God, Part Two – On the Nature and Origin of the Mind, Part Three – O ...
Written in 1759 by Scottish philosopher and political economist Adam Smith, «The Theory of Moral Sentiments» provides much of the foundation for the ideas in his later works, most notably in «The Wealth of Nations.» Through this initial text, Smith expresses his general system of morals, exploring the propriety of action, reward and punishment, sense of duty, and the effect of numerous factors on moral sentiment. In so doing, Smith devised innov ...
George E. Moore (1873-1958) was a hugely influential philosopher of the 20th century. Moore spent most of his career concerned with ethics. Along with Bertrand Russell, Ludwig Wittgenstein, and Gottlob Frege, he developed the analytical tradition of modern philosophy, using a scientific and even mathematical approach to logic and reason. Also a member of the Bloomsbury Group, Moore made cultural waves, become a sort of intellectual celebrity of ...