ABSTRACT

This is Volume of VI Of six in a series on Ethic and Political Philosophy. Originally published in 1932, this study looks at how the emotional origin of moral judgments consistently leads to a denial of the objective validity ascribed to them both by common sense and by normative theories of ethics.

chapter III|27 pages

The Moral Emotions

chapter IV|25 pages

The Moral Emotions (concluded)

chapter V|34 pages

The Moral Concepts

chapter VI|35 pages

The Subjects of Moral Judgments

chapter VII|37 pages

The Variability of Moral Judgments

chapter VIII|44 pages

The Emotional Background of Normative Theories