A Short History of Morals - hardcover

About The Book: "A Short History of Morals" by J. M. Robertson is a comprehensive examination of moral philosophy's evolution. The book traces the development of ethical thought from ancient to modern times, highlighting key philosophical figures and movements. Robertson explores the interplay between religion, culture, and morality, emphasizing how societal changes influence moral principles. He delves into the contributions of major philosophers such as Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and later thinkers like Kant and Nietzsche. The work underscores the dynamic nature of morality, illustrating how ethical standards are not static but adapt to new intellectual and cultural contexts over time. About The Author: J. M. Robertson (1856-1933) was a British rationalist, historian, and politician. Known for his works on free thought and secularism, he critically analyzed religious and ethical systems. Robertson served as a Liberal MP and advocated for social reform and education. His scholarly contributions, including "A Short History of Morals," reflect his commitment to rational inquiry and intellectual progress. The Title 'A Short History of Morals written/authored/edited by J. M. Robertson', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789364337021 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 470 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Ethics, Moral Philosophy. Size of the book is 2.34 x 10.59 cms Vol: