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Thomas Hill, a leading figure in the recent development of Kantian moral philosophy, presents a set of essays exploring the implications of basic Kantian ideas for practical issues. The first part of the book provides background in central themes in Kant's ethics, the second part discusses questions regarding human welfare, the third focuses on moral worth-the nature and grounds of moral assessment of persons as deserving esteem or blame. Hill...

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Through a collection of new, previously unpublished essays, The Blackwell Guide to Kant's Ethics addresses diverse topics crucial to our understanding of Kant's moral philosophy and its implications for the modern age. * Provides a fresh perspective on themes in Kant's moral philosophy * Addresses systematically Kant's foundational work, Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals and his more specific treatment of justice and virtue in The Metap...

Late in the eighteenth century, Immanuel Kant published several influential works of moral philosophy, writings that even his staunchest critics acknowledge represent the efforts of one of the most profound thinkers of the modern age. Reflecting the philosopher's increasing stature and a resurgence in innovative scholarship, The Blackwell Guide to Kant's Ethics presents a collection of original essays that address a wide variety of topics cru...

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Essential for understanding Victorian way of life, this is a very interesting book on the code of manners of Victorian behavior. This book is about life in the Victorian World when the British Empire never slept or the sun never set on it. America in the Victorian World was still a colony and indeed wanting to become it's own in identity. The book plays an important role in explaining that the rules and manner system of America was very simila...

Excerpt from Money Found: Recovered From Its Hiding-Places, and Put Into Circulation Through Confidence in Government Banks No apology is necessary for the writing of this book. There come periods when money goes into hiding and business of all kinds is depressed. It is then that the workman is discharged and the people who are compelled to go into enforced idleness are obliged to sell, in order to maintain existence, their properties at a gr...

Excerpt from Hill's Reference Guide: For Land Seekers, Travelers, Schools, Tourists, Emigrants and General Readers, Including Description and Outline Maps, With New Methods of Quick-Finding Location, in Each State of Any City or Village of 290 Population and More "Back to the Land." Easy to say but difficult to perform when there is no available land. How to make the land a reality, how to get there and how to come into the possession of a s...

Excerpt from Hill's Manual of Social and Business Forms: A Guide to Correct Writing, Showing How to Express Written Thought Plainly, Rapidly, Elegantly and Correctly Conduct Proper for the Street Important General Rules of Conduct How Neighbors may have Happy Surroundings Kindness to the Erring and Unfortunate Exercise, Directions for in Letter of Advice Employment, Letters of Application for Expression in letter-writing, Purity of Euphemism ...

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