On Compromise

On Compromise

John Morley

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781023081252
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John Morley’s 'On Compromise' delves into the complex ethical and political dimensions of compromise. Exploring the delicate balance between individual convictions and the demands of society, Morley examines the role of compromise in both personal morality and the broader political landscape.This influential work considers the merits and dangers of compromise, questioning when it strengthens society and when it undermines essential principles. Morley grapples with themes of individualism versus utilitarianism, offering insightful perspectives on navigating ethical dilemmas in the pursuit of progress.A powerful exploration of ethics, politics, and the human condition, 'On Compromise' remains a vital resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of moral decision-making and the challenges of maintaining integrity in a complex world. This meticulously prepared print edition ensures the enduring relevance of Morley’s insights for thoughtful readers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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