Gravenhurst

Gravenhurst

William Smith

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Ética y filosofía moral
ISBN:
9781436862455
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Gravenhurst: Or Thoughts On Good And Evil is a philosophical book written by William Smith and published in 1862. The book explores the concepts of good and evil and their role in human life. The author presents his thoughts on the subject matter through the story of a man named Gravenhurst, who has experienced both good and evil in his life. The book delves into the nature of morality, the existence of God, and the purpose of human existence. The author argues that the pursuit of goodness is essential for a fulfilling life and that evil is the result of human ignorance and selfishness. The book is written in a narrative style, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. It is considered a classic work of philosophical literature and has influenced many thinkers and writers over the years.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.

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