The Philosophy of the Moral Feelings - Abercrombie, John
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Explore the intersection of ethics, psychology, and moral philosophy in John Abercrombie's "The Philosophy of the Moral Feelings." This enduring work delves into the nature of our moral feelings, examining their connection to both science and religion. Abercrombie offers a thoughtful exploration of ethics, providing insights into the foundations of moral thought. A significant contribution to the fields of philosophy and psychology, this book investigates the complexities of human morality. It touches on timeless questions regarding right and wrong, and the internal mechanisms that guide our…mehr

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Explore the intersection of ethics, psychology, and moral philosophy in John Abercrombie's "The Philosophy of the Moral Feelings." This enduring work delves into the nature of our moral feelings, examining their connection to both science and religion. Abercrombie offers a thoughtful exploration of ethics, providing insights into the foundations of moral thought. A significant contribution to the fields of philosophy and psychology, this book investigates the complexities of human morality. It touches on timeless questions regarding right and wrong, and the internal mechanisms that guide our ethical decisions. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the historical development of moral philosophy and its relationship to religion and scientific understanding, this meticulously prepared print edition offers a clear and accessible entry point into a foundational text. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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John Abercrombie (1780-1844) was a Scottish physician and philosopher who made significant contributions to the fields of medicine, mental health, and moral philosophy. Born in Aberdeen, Abercrombie studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh, where he received his degree in 1803. He subsequently worked as a physician and surgeon in both Edinburgh and London and was known for his expertise in the treatment of mental illness. Abercrombie was also a prolific writer and authored numerous books and articles on a wide range of topics. He was particularly interested in the connection between physical and mental health and wrote extensively on the subject of neurology and psychiatry. In addition to his medical work, Abercrombie was also a noted philosopher and moralist. His book "The Philosophy of the Moral Feelings," published in 1833, explores the nature of morality and the role that emotions and feelings play in shaping our actions. Abercrombie was widely respected during his lifetime for his contributions to both medicine and philosophy. He was a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and served as president of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh from 1832 until his death in 1844. His legacy continues to be felt in the fields of medicine and philosophy, and his writings remain influential to this day.