A Colloquy on the Utilitarian Theory of Morals: Presented in W. E. H. Lecky’s History of European Morals from Augustus to Charlemagne (1873)

A Colloquy On The Utilitarian Theory Of Morals is a book written by Henry Bleckly. The book is presented in W. E. H. Lecky's History of European Morals From Augustus To Charlemagne, which was published in 1873. The book is a discussion of the utilitarian theory of morals, which is a philosophical approach to ethics that emphasizes the importance of maximizing overall happiness and minimizing overall suffering. The book includes a dialogue between several characters who debate the merits and drawbacks of utilitarianism as a moral theory. The characters discuss various topics related to utilitarianism, such as the nature of happiness, the role of pleasure and pain in moral decision-making, and the relationship between individual and societal happiness. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both students and scholars of philosophy and ethics. Overall, A Colloquy On The Utilitarian Theory Of Morals is a valuable contribution to the ongoing discussion of ethical theory and the nature of 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.