C. S. Lewis

The Abolition of Man

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ISBN 13:
9781609421472
author:
C. S. Lewis
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Lits
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
60
Dimensions:
15.2 x 22.9 x 0.3 cm
Genre:
Antiquarian, Rare & Collectable
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£10.63

Description

The Abolition of Man explores the nature of humanity and morality, examining the relationship between objective truth and subjective values. The author argues that certain principles, such as the preservation of humanity, are essential to society and must be accepted as premises in order to establish practical principles.

Through a philosophical analysis, the book considers the implications of accepting or rejecting these principles, highlighting the importance of objective truth in guiding human action. The author's central argument is that without a shared understanding of fundamental principles, it is impossible to establish a coherent moral framework.

This thought-provoking work, first published in 1943, remains a relevant and important contribution to philosophical debate, offering insights into the nature of humanity and morality that continue to resonate today.

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