Philosophie de la Liberté (Tome I) by Charles Secrétan

"Philosophie de la Liberté (Tome I)" by Charles Secrétan is a philosophical treatise written in the mid-19th century. The work aims to outline a system of moral philosophy that highlights the principle of freedom as a fundamental tenet of human existence. Secrétan argues that understanding human freedom is essential for addressing moral questions and engaging with the nature of existence itself, intertwining themes of love, morality, and the divine. The opening of the book introduces the author's perspective on the significance of freedom in moral philosophy. Secrétan emphasizes that the essence of being is rooted in pure freedom and argues that the universe itself is a manifestation of this absolute freedom. He sets the framework for his upcoming analysis by arguing that to comprehend morality, one must first explore the principles underlying existence. He suggests that a genuine understanding of morality cannot be achieved without considering the interplay between freedom and moral obligation, ultimately calling for a philosophy that reconciles freedom with the need for an ethical framework. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Secrétan, Charles, 1815-1895
Title Philosophie de la Liberté (Tome I)
Cours de philosophie morale
Credits Produced by Frank van Drogen, Rénale Lévesque and the
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 63.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language French
LoC Class B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
Subject Liberty -- Philosophy
Category Text
eBook-No. 31070
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Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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