Ethics books

Meditations

Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius

The work is a sprawling autobiographical meditation by Marcus Aurelius, the Roman emperor whose lineage…

Beyond Good and Evil

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

Beyond Good and Evil is a work of philosophical ethics written in German by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, here…

The Nicomachean ethics of Aristotle

Aristotle

The Nicomachean Ethics is Aristotle’s systematic exploration of moral philosophy, presented as a companion to…

The Genealogy of Morals The Complete Works, Volume Thirteen, edited by Dr. Oscar Levy.

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

The volume you are holding is the thirteenth installment of Friedrich Nietzsche’s “The Genealogy of Morals,”…

The origin and development of the moral ideas

Edward Westermarck

Edward Westermarck’s *The Origin and Development of the Moral Ideas* is a scholarly survey of ethical theory…

The Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus A new rendering based on the Foulis translation of 1742

Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius

The work is a personal catalogue of the influences that shaped Marcus Aurelius, the Roman emperor famed for…

Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius

This work is a collection of the philosophical reflections of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, the Roman emperor…

Ethics

Benedictus de Spinoza

Spinoza’s *Ethics* is a philosophical treatise that proceeds with the rigor of a geometric proof.

An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

David Hume

David Hume’s *An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding* begins with a sweeping comparison of two kinds of…

The Philosophy of the Moral Feelings

John Abercrombie

John Abercrombie’s *The Philosophy of the Moral Feelings* is a systematic treatise that follows his earlier…

A Manual of Moral Philosophy

Andrew P. Peabody

Andrew P. Peabody’s Manual of Moral Philosophy is a systematic treatise that sets out to examine the…

Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals

Immanuel Kant

Immanuel Kant’s *Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals* is a systematic treatise that begins by…

The Dawn of Day

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

The work is an early‑mid‑nineteenth‑century philosophical essay in which Nietzsche declares his intent to…

The Critique of Practical Reason

Immanuel Kant

The work is Immanuel Kant’s *Critique of Practical Reason*, a philosophical treatise that sets out to…

History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2)

William Edward Hartpole Lecky

William Edward Hartpole Lecky’s work is a scholarly survey of European moral development from the reign of…

An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals

David Hume

Seneca's Morals of a Happy Life, Benefits, Anger and Clemency

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2)

William Edward Hartpole Lecky

The Basis of Morality

Arthur Schopenhauer

Principia Ethica

G. E. Moore

The Dance of Life

Havelock Ellis

The Methods of Ethics

Henry Sidgwick

Ethics

Dewey, John; Tufts, James Hayden

The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; On Human Nature

Arthur Schopenhauer