Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics - Thornton, William Thomas
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In "Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics," William Thomas Thornton embarks on an incisive exploration of moral philosophy, merging traditional ethical discourse with pragmatic metaphysical inquiry. The text presents a compelling critique of contemporary philosophical thought, advocating for a return to foundational principles that emphasize common sense and practical reasoning. Thornton employs a clear and accessible literary style, making complex philosophical concepts relatable and relevant to a broader audience while grounding his arguments in historical context and classical…mehr

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In "Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics," William Thomas Thornton embarks on an incisive exploration of moral philosophy, merging traditional ethical discourse with pragmatic metaphysical inquiry. The text presents a compelling critique of contemporary philosophical thought, advocating for a return to foundational principles that emphasize common sense and practical reasoning. Thornton employs a clear and accessible literary style, making complex philosophical concepts relatable and relevant to a broader audience while grounding his arguments in historical context and classical philosophy. William Thomas Thornton, a prominent figure in Victorian thought, was influenced by the intellectual climate of his time, characterized by rapid industrialization and significant moral questioning. His academic pursuits in both ethics and metaphysics reflect his commitment to addressing the societal shifts and ethical dilemmas arising from modernity. This background allowed Thornton to draw upon varied sources, enriching his work with a rich tapestry of philosophical traditions, ultimately leading to the synthesis presented in this book. I highly recommend "Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics" to readers seeking a deeper understanding of ethical theory's practical implications. Thornton's unique approach not only enlightens the philosophical landscape but also compels readers to reflect critically on the moral frameworks that govern contemporary life.