Mr. Sedgewick's Hedonism is a book written by Francis Herbert Bradley in 1877. The book examines the main argument of the Methods of Ethics, a work by Henry Sidgwick. The Methods of Ethics is a philosophical treatise that explores the nature of morality and ethical systems. Sidgwick's main argument in the book is that the ultimate goal of human action is the pursuit of pleasure, or hedonism. Bradley's book provides a critical analysis of Sidgwick's argument, examining its strengths and weaknesses. He argues that while the ...
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Mr. Sedgewick's Hedonism is a book written by Francis Herbert Bradley in 1877. The book examines the main argument of the Methods of Ethics, a work by Henry Sidgwick. The Methods of Ethics is a philosophical treatise that explores the nature of morality and ethical systems. Sidgwick's main argument in the book is that the ultimate goal of human action is the pursuit of pleasure, or hedonism. Bradley's book provides a critical analysis of Sidgwick's argument, examining its strengths and weaknesses. He argues that while the pursuit of pleasure may be a natural human tendency, it cannot be the sole basis for ethical decision-making. Bradley suggests that there are other factors, such as duty and the common good, that must also be taken into consideration when making ethical choices. The book is written in a scholarly style, with detailed analysis and argumentation. It is intended for readers with a background in philosophy and ethics, and provides a valuable contribution to the ongoing debate about the nature of morality and ethical systems. Overall, Mr. Sedgewick's Hedonism is a thought-provoking and insightful work that challenges readers to consider the complexities of ethical decision-making.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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