The Origin and Development of the Moral Ideas V2 Part 1

The Origin and Development of the Moral Ideas is a comprehensive study of the evolution of moral concepts and beliefs. Written by Edward Westermarck, this book is the second volume of the series and focuses on Part 1 of the subject. The book delves into the origins of moral ideas and how they have developed over time, examining the role of religion, philosophy, and social norms in shaping our moral beliefs. Westermarck explores various theories of morality, including the idea that morality is innate and the concept of moral relativism. He also discusses the impact of cultural and historical factors on the development of moral ideas, including the influence of ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, as well as the contributions of modern thinkers such as Kant and Nietzsche. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and evolution of moral concepts and beliefs, and is written in an accessible and engaging style.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1906 Edition.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.