Power & Ethics

Power & Ethics

WALEED MAHMUD

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Editorial:
Draft2Digital
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Ética y filosofía moral
ISBN:
9798224242832
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Dive into the philosophical journey that shaped the Western world, from the ancient Greeks to the digital age. 'Power & Ethics: A Brief History of Western Moral and Political Philosophy' is an exploration of the ideas that have defined millennia of human thought and societal evolution. This book offers more than just a historical recount; it invites to understand the profound debates and the philosophical foundations that have influenced modern ideologies and our understanding of a just society. Through the pages, readers familiarize themselves with the likes of Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and move through the transformative periods of the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, and into the throes of modern and postmodern challenges. As our world grapples with issues of democracy, ethics in technology, and global justice, this book connects past wisdom with present dilemmas, providing a critical perspective that is both enlightening and necessary. It’s not just a book for philosophers or academics; it’s crafted for anyone who seeks to understand the deep moral and political currents that continue to shape our world.'Power & Ethics' is your guide through the ages, as it illuminates the ongoing discourse on rights, justice, and the ethical challenges of the 21st century. Engage with this narrative that not only recounts philosophical milestones but encourages you to question, critique, and perhaps redefine your understanding of the good life.Prepare to be challenged and inspired on a journey that not only recounts the history of moral and philosophical thought but also examines how these enduring ideas can help us navigate the complexities of modern life. Join me in a dialogue that spans millennia and discover how ancient wisdom can inform contemporary solutions for a just and equitable world.

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