The Dawn of Morals is a philosophical book written by Riley and Woodbridge that delves into the origins and development of morality in human societies. The authors explore the concept of morality and its significance in shaping human behavior and social interactions.The book begins by examining the evolution of morality in early human societies and how it was influenced by factors such as religion, culture, and social norms. The authors then move on to discuss the role of reason and rationality in the development of modern morality.Throughout the book, the authors argue that morality is not a fixed set of rules but rather a dynamic and evolving concept that is shaped by human experience and social context. They also discuss the challenges and controversies surrounding moral relativism and the importance of ethical principles in guiding human behavior.Overall, The Dawn of Morals offers a comprehensive and thought-provoking analysis of the origins and evolution of morality in human societies. It is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, ethics, and human behavior.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Men and Morals the Story of Ethics, by Woodbridge Riley. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417913355.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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