Publisher's Synopsis
The Ethics of Personal Life: A Handbook of Six Lectures by Edward Howard Griggs is a thought-provoking book that delves into the moral principles that govern our personal lives. The author presents a series of lectures that explore various ethical issues related to personal life, such as relationships, family, work, and leisure.In the first lecture, Griggs discusses the importance of personal ethics and the role it plays in shaping our character. He argues that personal ethics is not just about following rules, but rather about cultivating virtues such as honesty, compassion, and integrity.The second lecture focuses on the ethics of relationships, including the importance of trust, communication, and mutual respect. Griggs also explores the challenges of maintaining healthy relationships in a fast-paced and complex world.The third lecture delves into the ethics of family life, including the responsibilities of parents and the importance of nurturing strong family bonds. Griggs also discusses the challenges of balancing work and family life.The fourth lecture explores the ethics of work and the importance of finding meaning and purpose in our professional lives. Griggs also discusses the ethical implications of workplace relationships and the impact of work on our personal lives.The fifth lecture focuses on the ethics of leisure, including the importance of rest, relaxation, and pursuing activities that bring us joy and fulfillment. Griggs also discusses the ethical implications of our leisure choices and the impact they have on our personal well-being.The final lecture brings together all the themes explored in the previous lectures and offers a comprehensive framework for living a morally responsible and fulfilling personal life.Overall, The Ethics of Personal Life is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of personal ethics and live a more meaningful and fulfilling life.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.
