Vladimir Solov’ëv´s Justification of the Moral Good: Moral Philosophy
Thomas Nemeth (Ed.)
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Description for Vladimir Solov’ëv´s Justification of the Moral Good: Moral Philosophy
Paperback. Editor(s): Nemeth, Thomas. Translator(s): Nemeth, Thomas. Num Pages: 505 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 771.
This new English translation of Solov’ëv’s principal ethical treatise, written in his later years, presents Solov’ëv’s mature views on a host of topics ranging from a critique of individualistic ethical systems to the death penalty, the meaning of war, animal rights, and environmentalism. Written for the educated public rather than for a narrow circle of specialists, Solov’ëv’s work largely avoids technical vocabulary while illustrating his points with references to classical literature from the ancient Greeks to Goethe. Although written from a deeply held Christian viewpoint, Solov’ëv emphasizes the turn from his earlier position, now allegedly developing the independence of moral ... Read more
This new English translation of Solov’ëv’s principal ethical treatise, written in his later years, presents Solov’ëv’s mature views on a host of topics ranging from a critique of individualistic ethical systems to the death penalty, the meaning of war, animal rights, and environmentalism. Written for the educated public rather than for a narrow circle of specialists, Solov’ëv’s work largely avoids technical vocabulary while illustrating his points with references to classical literature from the ancient Greeks to Goethe. Although written from a deeply held Christian viewpoint, Solov’ëv emphasizes the turn from his earlier position, now allegedly developing the independence of moral ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
505
Condition
New
Number of Pages
435
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319384368
SKU
V9783319384368
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99-15
About Thomas Nemeth (Ed.)
Vladimir Solov’ëv: Generally hailed as his country’s greatest and most systematic philosophy, Vladimir Solov’ëv (1853-1900) returned to philosophy in the 1890s after a decade devoted to church and political issues. Translator Thomas Nemeth: After obtaining his PhD from the University of Louvain, Nemeth did post-doctoral work in Germany and Australia. The author of numerous articles on phenomenology, Kant and Russian ... Read more
Reviews for Vladimir Solov’ëv´s Justification of the Moral Good: Moral Philosophy
“The translator of this new, highly readable edition of The Justification of the Moral Good, has used the existing English, French and German translations to inform his own, providing detailed notes about how the text changed over its various re-writes by Solovyov. His new edition is likely to serve as the source text for English language scholars and interested readers ... Read more