Publisher's Synopsis
""First Step In Philosophy: Physical And Ethical"" is a book written by William Mackintire Salter and published in 1892. The book is an introduction to the study of philosophy and covers two main areas: physical and ethical philosophy. The first part of the book focuses on physical philosophy, which includes topics such as the nature of matter, motion, and causation. Salter discusses the different theories of matter and the laws of motion, as well as the concept of force and energy. He also explores the various forms of causation, including efficient, final, and moral causes.The second part of the book deals with ethical philosophy, which includes topics such as the nature of morality, free will, and the meaning of life. Salter discusses the different ethical theories, including utilitarianism, deontology, and virtue ethics. He also explores the concept of free will and determinism, as well as the meaning of life and the pursuit of happiness.Overall, ""First Step In Philosophy: Physical And Ethical"" is a comprehensive introduction to the study of philosophy that covers both the physical and ethical aspects of the field. It is a valuable resource for students and anyone interested in exploring the fundamental questions of existence and morality.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.