Conscience and Fanaticism: An Essay on Moral Values

Conscience and Fanaticism: An Essay on Moral Values

Conscience & Fanaticism: An Essay on Moral ValuesIn all ages conscience has been the theme of priest,...
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Author: Pitt-Rivers, George Henry Lane Fox,1890-1966
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Conscience and Fanaticism: An Essay on Moral Values

Conscience and Fanaticism: An Essay on Moral Values

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Conscience and Fanaticism: An Essay on Moral Values

$19.99 $9.99
Author: Pitt-Rivers, George Henry Lane Fox,1890-1966
Format: eBook
Language: English

Conscience & Fanaticism: An Essay on Moral Values

In all ages conscience has been the theme of priest, politician, philanthropist and obstructionist. So often used and so seldom analysed, beyond a bare assertion of its function, it is curious to reflect on the strange medley of uses to which this word is put. Conscience is at once the standard and the refuge of orthodox and fanatic, patriot and anarchistaccording as they are described by admirer or detractorbut, let us believe with Lecky,[4] least often of the genuine hypocrite. Never was a nation so beset with "conscientious" men and women as England is to-day; some helping, some hindering, some having little effect on the national welfare. Some flaunt the badge obtrusively, they label themselves "conscientious objectors to military service," "conscientious objectors to vaccination," "conscientious teetotallers"; in some cases [Pg 2]anti-vivisectionists,[5] social reformers and (formerly) suffragettes proclaim their exertions endured for "conscience' sake"; so, for the most part, do missionaries and religious functionaries, and, in fact, all and any who engage in propaganda or obstruction, "because," they say, "something higher than reason prompts our motives'conscience'."[6] Others refer to conscience shyly as of something too sacred to be spoken of publicly, and again others only in moments of intense earnestnessor alcoholic remorse. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 58136
Author: Pitt-Rivers, George Henry Lane Fox
Release Date: Oct 19, 2018
Format: eBook
Language: English

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