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""The Moral Philosophy of Paley: With Additional Dissertations and Notes"" is a book written by Alexander Bain, a Scottish philosopher and educationalist. The book is an analysis of the moral philosophy of William Paley, an English theologian, philosopher, and utilitarian. Paley's moral philosophy is based on the idea that the rightness or wrongness of an action is determined by its consequences. In other words, an action is morally right if it leads to the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people.Bain's book provides a detailed analysis of Paley's moral philosophy, including his views on the nature of morality, the role of reason in moral decision-making, and the relationship between morality and religion. The book also includes additional dissertations and notes by Bain, which provide further insights into Paley's philosophy.Overall, ""The Moral Philosophy of Paley: With Additional Dissertations and Notes"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of moral philosophy, utilitarianism, and the works of William Paley.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.

Das Buch ""Erziehung als Wissenschaft"" von Alexander Bain wurde im Jahr 1880 ver������ffentlicht. Es besch�����ftigt sich mit der Frage, ob Erziehung als Wissenschaft betrachtet werden kann. Bain argumentiert, dass Erziehung tats�����chlich eine Wissenschaft ist, da sie auf empirischen Beobachtungen und Experimenten basiert.Das Buch ist in f�����nf Kapitel unterteilt. Im ersten Kapitel geht es um die Definition von Erziehung und die verschiedenen Ans�����tze zur Erziehung. Im zweiten Kapitel untersucht Bain die Rolle von Erfahrung und Beobachtung in der Erziehung. Im dritten Kapitel besch�����ftigt er sich mit der Frage, ob Erziehung eine Kunst oder eine Wissenschaft ist.Im vierten Kapitel geht es um die Methoden, die in der Erziehung angewendet werden k������nnen. Hier diskutiert Bain verschiedene Ans�����tze wie den autorit�����ren, den liberalen und den naturwissenschaftlichen Ansatz. Im letzten Kapitel gibt er Empfehlungen f�����r die Praxis der Erziehung.Insgesamt ist ""Erziehung als Wissenschaft"" ein wichtiger Beitrag zur Diskussion �����ber die Natur der Erziehung und ihre Beziehung zur Wissenschaft. Das Buch ist auch heute noch relevant und wird oft in der Ausbildung von Lehrern und P�����dagogen verwendet.This Book Is In German.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.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ La Science De L'éducation Alexander Bain Germer Baillière et Cie., 1879

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The Autobiography of Alexander Bain is a memoir written by Alexander Bain, a Scottish philosopher, logician, and educationalist. The book recounts Bain's life from his childhood in Aberdeen, Scotland, to his years as a professor at the University of Aberdeen. Bain's autobiography provides a detailed account of his academic and professional achievements, including his work on the philosophy of mind, education, and psychology. The book also touches on his personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his travels and experiences abroad.Throughout the book, Bain reflects on his life and the events that shaped him, offering insights into his beliefs and values. He discusses his views on education, morality, and the nature of the human mind, as well as his thoughts on the social and political issues of his time.Overall, The Autobiography of Alexander Bain provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and mind of one of Scotland's most important intellectuals. It is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, education, or the history of ideas.1904. Alexander Bain, Scottish philosopher and educationalist, was an early proponent of scientific psychology. Along with his friend, John Stuart Mill, Bain was a major proponent of the British school of empiricism: a theory which based all knowledge on basic sensory experiences and not on introspection. Bain's philosophical and scientific writings were completed during his twenty years as a professor at Aberdeen. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.

1870. Contains both parts of this work, Deduction and Induction. Alexander Bain, Scottish philosopher and educationalist, was an early proponent of scientific psychology. Along with his friend, John Stuart Mill, Bain was a major proponent of the British school of empiricism: a theory which based all knowledge on basic sensory experiences and not on introspection. Bain's philosophical and scientific writings were completed during his twenty years as a professor at Aberdeen. The present work aims at embracing a full course of Logic, both Formal and Inductive. The part on Deduction contains the usual doctrines of the Syllogism, with the additions of Hamilton, and a full abstract of the novel and elaborate schemes of De Morgan and Boole. The Inductive portion comprises the methods of inductive research, and all those collateral topics brought forward by Mr. Mill, as part of the problem of Induction; various modifications being made in the manner of statement, the order of topics, and the proportion of the handling. The greatest innovation is the rendering of Cause by the new doctrine called the Conservation, Persistence, or Correlation of Force. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.

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Mental and Moral Science is a comprehensive book written by Alexander Bain, a Scottish philosopher and educationalist. The book is divided into two parts: mental science and moral science. In the first part, Bain discusses the nature of the mind, perception, sensation, attention, memory, imagination, and reasoning. He also explores the relationship between the mind and the brain, and the various theories of consciousness.In the second part, Bain focuses on moral science, which includes ethics, the nature of morality, and the principles of moral conduct. He delves into the different theories of ethics, such as utilitarianism, deontology, and virtue ethics. Bain also examines the concept of free will and determinism, and the role of emotions and motives in moral decision making.Throughout the book, Bain uses clear and concise language to explain complex philosophical concepts. He provides numerous examples and case studies to illustrate his points, making the book accessible to both students and general readers. Mental and Moral Science is a classic work that continues to be relevant in contemporary debates about the nature of the mind and morality.1883. This volume contains both Part I and II of Mental and Moral Science. Alexander Bain, Scottish philosopher and educationalist, was an early proponent of scientific psychology. Along with his friend, John Stuart Mill, Bain was a major proponent of the British school of empiricism: a theory which based all knowledge on basic sensory experiences and not on introspection. Bain's philosophical and scientific writings were completed during his twenty years as a professor at Aberdeen. This treatise contains a Systematic Exposition of Mind, a History of the leading Questions in Mental Philosophy, and a copious Dissertation on Ethics. This edition is divided into two parts: one containing Psychology and the History of Philosophy; the other the Theory of Ethics and the Ethical Systems. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.

1861. Alexander Bain, Scottish philosopher and educationalist, was an early proponent of scientific psychology. Along with his friend, John Stuart Mill, Bain was a major proponent of the British school of empiricism: a theory which based all knowledge on basic sensory experiences and not on introspection. Bain's philosophical and scientific writings were completed during his twenty years as a professor at Aberdeen. The Study of Character is an interesting critique of phrenology. Contents: Theories of Character; Claims of Phrenology; The Propensities According to Phrenology; The Sentiments According to Phrenology; The Intellectual Faculties According to Phrenology; The Omissions of Phrenology; Natural, or Spontaneous Activity; The Emotional Temperament; Special Emotions, or Tastes; Intellect in General; Intellect for Good and Evil-Prudence; Intellectual Element of Disinterestedness-Sympathy; Special Intellectual Endowments; Talent; and Genius. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.

1875. This edition contains both Part I and II of this volume. Alexander Bain, Scottish philosopher and educationalist, was an early proponent of scientific psychology. Along with his friend, John Stuart Mill, Bain was a major proponent of the British school of empiricism: a theory which based all knowledge on basic sensory experiences and not on introspection. Bain's philosophical and scientific writings were completed during his twenty years as a professor at Aberdeen. Contents: The Emotions-Of Feeling in General; Evolution, as Applied to Mind; The Emotions and Their Classification; Emotions of Relativity; Ideal Emotion; Sympathy; Tender Emotion; Emotion of Fear; Emotion of Anger; Emotion of Power; Emotions of Self; Emotions of Intellect; Emotions of Action-Pursuit; The Aesthetic Emotions; The Ethical Emotions: or the Moral Sense; The Will-The Primitive Elements of Volition; Growth of Voluntary Power; Control of Feelings and Thoughts; Motives or Ends; The Conflict of Motives; Deliberation-Resolution-Effort; Desire; The Moral Habits; Prudence-Duty-Moral Inability; and Liberty and Necessity. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.

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The Classical Controversy is a book written by Alexander Bain that explores the debate surrounding the teaching of classical languages and literature in education. The book delves into the arguments for and against the study of classics, examining the historical, cultural, and intellectual significance of classical texts. Bain discusses the role of classical education in shaping the minds of students and its impact on society as a whole. He also addresses the criticisms of classical education, including its elitist nature and its perceived irrelevance in a rapidly changing world. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the classical controversy and provides insights into the ongoing debate over the value of classical education in modern times.THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Practical Essays, by Alexander Bain. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766195848.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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John Stuart Mill (20 May 1806 - 8 May 1873) was an English philosopher, political economist and civil servant. One of the most influential thinkers in the history of liberalism, he contributed widely to social theory, political theory and political economy. Dubbed "the most influential English-speaking philosopher of the nineteenth century", Mill's conception of liberty justified the freedom of the individual in opposition to unlimited state and social control

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ L'esprit Et Le Corps, Comideres Au Point De Vue De Leurs Relations: Suivis D'études Sur Les Erreurs, Generalement.. Alexander Bain Gerner Baillière, 1873

THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Dissertations on Leading Philosophical Topics, by Alexander Bain. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417910569.

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Mental And Moral Science: Psychology And History Of Philosophy; Volume 1 Of Mental And Moral Science; Alexander Bain Alexander Bain Longmans, Green and co., 1872 Philosophy; Ethics & Moral Philosophy; Philosophy / Ethics & Moral Philosophy

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