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🤝 Interpersonal Ethics

Thoughtful explorations of what we owe each other in our closest relationships — honesty, care, boundaries, and accountability. These books examine the moral texture of everyday human connection.
Lying
by Sam Harris • 2011
White lies still poison trust. Radical honesty is the only stable foundation for real relationships.
3.88
23k+
🤥 Lying🗣️ Radical Honesty🏛️ Moral Philosophy
Lying Summary
Lying 90%
White lies still poison trust. Radical honesty is the only stable foundation for real relationships.
by Sam Harris 2011
3.88
23k+ ratings
🤥 Lying🗣️ Radical Honesty🏛️ Moral Philosophy
The Way to Happiness
by L. Ron Hubbard • 1989
Personal integrity and the golden rule: L. Ron Hubbard's practical moral code for a life that works.
3.76
535
🧭 Moral Codes😇 Virtue Ethics🧹 Personal Integrity
The Way to Happiness Summary
The Way to Happiness 90%
Personal integrity and the golden rule: L. Ron Hubbard's practical moral code for a life that works.
by L. Ron Hubbard 1989
3.76
535 ratings
🧭 Moral Codes😇 Virtue Ethics🧹 Personal Integrity
Ethics for the Real World
by Ronald A. Howard • 2008
Small justifications unravel integrity. An advance ethical code stops the slide before it starts.
4.02
6k+
🏢 Business Ethics⚖️ Ethical Decision Making🧠 Moral Psychology
Ethics for the Real World Summary
Ethics for the Real World 90%
Small justifications unravel integrity. An advance ethical code stops the slide before it starts.
by Ronald A. Howard 2008
4.02
6k+ ratings
🏢 Business Ethics⚖️ Ethical Decision Making🧠 Moral Psychology
Graven Images
by Dietrich von Hildebrand • 1957
Your conscience may be a counterfeit, shaped by pride, not goodness. A philosopher explains how.
4.17
12
🧠 Moral Philosophy✝️ Catholic Moral Theology🛡️ Honor Codes
Graven Images Summary
Graven Images 90%
Your conscience may be a counterfeit, shaped by pride, not goodness. A philosopher explains how.
by Dietrich von Hildebrand 1957
4.17
12 ratings
🧠 Moral Philosophy✝️ Catholic Moral Theology🛡️ Honor Codes
50 Ethics Ideas You Really Need to Know
by Ben Dupré • 2013
50 ethical ideas that show why your moral intuitions have a 2,000-year history.
3.83
121
🧠 Moral Philosophy⚖️ Applied Ethics📖 Philosophy Primer
50 Ethics Ideas You Really Need to Know Summary
50 Ethics Ideas You Really Need to Know 90%
50 ethical ideas that show why your moral intuitions have a 2,000-year history.
by Ben Dupré 2013
3.83
121 ratings
🧠 Moral Philosophy⚖️ Applied Ethics📖 Philosophy Primer
Briefly
by David Mills Daniel • 2007
The only moral absolute is love, and it decides what is right in every situation.
3.79
205
🧠 Situation Ethics✝️ Christian Ethics📚 Moral Philosophy
Briefly Summary
Briefly 89%
The only moral absolute is love, and it decides what is right in every situation.
by David Mills Daniel 2007
3.79
205 ratings
🧠 Situation Ethics✝️ Christian Ethics📚 Moral Philosophy
Learning to Disagree
by John D. Inazu • 2024
A law professor's guide to disagreeing with empathy, fairness, and a shot at staying friends.
3.86
596
🗣️ Difficult Conversations💛 Empathy Practice🕊️ Forgiveness
Learning to Disagree Summary
Learning to Disagree 89%
A law professor's guide to disagreeing with empathy, fairness, and a shot at staying friends.
by John D. Inazu 2024
3.86
596 ratings
🗣️ Difficult Conversations💛 Empathy Practice🕊️ Forgiveness
On Being Nice
by The School of Life • 2017
We turned nice into a synonym for boring and bankrupt. That was a catastrophic misreading.
3.82
1k+
🤝 Social Virtues⚖️ Everyday Ethics💛 Kindness Practice
On Being Nice Summary
On Being Nice 89%
We turned nice into a synonym for boring and bankrupt. That was a catastrophic misreading.
by The School of Life 2017
3.82
1k+ ratings
🤝 Social Virtues⚖️ Everyday Ethics💛 Kindness Practice
Meeting the Ethical Challenges of Leadership
by Craig E. Johnson • 2001
Leadership brightens or darkens every life it touches. How to spot your own shadows.
3.64
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🧭 Ethical Leadership🏢 Organizational Ethics🧠 Moral Psychology
Meeting the Ethical Challenges of Leadership Summary
Meeting the Ethical Challenges of Leadership 89%
Leadership brightens or darkens every life it touches. How to spot your own shadows.
by Craig E. Johnson 2001
3.64
339 ratings
🧭 Ethical Leadership🏢 Organizational Ethics🧠 Moral Psychology
Good Work
by Howard Gardner • 2001
Genetics soars; journalism collapses. The difference is not technology or money, but alignment.
3.76
272
🏛️ Professional Ethics🎯 Purpose-Driven Work⚖️ Profit Vs Purpose
Good Work Summary
Good Work 89%
Genetics soars; journalism collapses. The difference is not technology or money, but alignment.
by Howard Gardner 2001
3.76
272 ratings
🏛️ Professional Ethics🎯 Purpose-Driven Work⚖️ Profit Vs Purpose
Aspiration
by Agnes Callard • 2018
Most decisions assume fixed desires. The case for changing what you want, not just getting it.
3.76
204
🧠 Moral Psychology⚖️ Virtue Ethics🧭 Practical Reason
Aspiration Summary
Aspiration 89%
Most decisions assume fixed desires. The case for changing what you want, not just getting it.
by Agnes Callard 2018
3.76
204 ratings
🧠 Moral Psychology⚖️ Virtue Ethics🧭 Practical Reason
Leading Quietly
by Joseph L. Badaracco Jr. • 2001
When values hit office politics, the fix isn't heroism but patience, details, and creative rule use
3.59
378
🤝 Ethical Leadership🏢 Organizational Ethics🔄 Incremental Change
Leading Quietly Summary
Leading Quietly 89%
When values hit office politics, the fix isn't heroism but patience, details, and creative rule use
by Joseph L. Badaracco Jr. 2001
3.59
378 ratings
🤝 Ethical Leadership🏢 Organizational Ethics🔄 Incremental Change
Better, Not Perfect
by Max H. Bazerman • 2020
Most ethics advice demands sainthood. This one demands your next decision be slightly better.
3.46
159
🧪 Behavioral Ethics🌍 Effective Altruism🧠 Cognitive Biases
Better, Not Perfect Summary
Better, Not Perfect 89%
Most ethics advice demands sainthood. This one demands your next decision be slightly better.
by Max H. Bazerman 2020
3.46
159 ratings
🧪 Behavioral Ethics🌍 Effective Altruism🧠 Cognitive Biases
Standpoints
by Svend Brinkmann • 2018
Modernity wants a use for everything. Ten old ideas that refuse to earn their keep.
3.77
787
🚫 Anti-Self-Help🧠 Existential Philosophy🏛️ Virtue Ethics
Standpoints Summary
Standpoints 89%
Modernity wants a use for everything. Ten old ideas that refuse to earn their keep.
by Svend Brinkmann 2018
3.77
787 ratings
🚫 Anti-Self-Help🧠 Existential Philosophy🏛️ Virtue Ethics
Words That Hurt, Words That Heal
by Joseph Telushkin • 1996
Break the cycle of gossip, anger, and shaming with ancient wisdom on the power of speech.
4.36
568
🕎 Jewish Ethics🗣️ Ethical Speech💬 Compassionate Communication
Words That Hurt, Words That Heal Summary
Words That Hurt, Words That Heal 89%
Break the cycle of gossip, anger, and shaming with ancient wisdom on the power of speech.
by Joseph Telushkin 1996
4.36
568 ratings
🕎 Jewish Ethics🗣️ Ethical Speech💬 Compassionate Communication
Right Thing. Right Now
by Ryan Holiday • 2024
Justice is a Stoic practice: integrity, forgiveness, and the courage to never look away.
4.13
6k+
🏛️ Modern Stoicism⚖️ Virtue Ethics✊ Nonviolent Resistance
Right Thing. Right Now Summary
Right Thing. Right Now 89%
Justice is a Stoic practice: integrity, forgiveness, and the courage to never look away.
by Ryan Holiday 2024
4.13
6k+ ratings
🏛️ Modern Stoicism⚖️ Virtue Ethics✊ Nonviolent Resistance
How To Deal With Idiots
by Maxime Rovere • 2019
That impossible person isn't broken. They're a context you can learn to read and handle.
3.11
645
🧠 Interpersonal Philosophy😤 Difficult People🇫🇷 French Philosophy
How To Deal With Idiots Summary
How To Deal With Idiots 88%
That impossible person isn't broken. They're a context you can learn to read and handle.
by Maxime Rovere 2019
3.11
645 ratings
🧠 Interpersonal Philosophy😤 Difficult People🇫🇷 French Philosophy
On the Duties of Brotherhood
by Abu Hamid al-Ghazali • 2016
Al-Ghazali's manual for a brotherhood stronger than blood, where help arrives without being asked.
📜 Islamic Ethics🤝 Islamic Brotherhood🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Spiritual Friendship
On the Duties of Brotherhood Summary
On the Duties of Brotherhood 88%
Al-Ghazali's manual for a brotherhood stronger than blood, where help arrives without being asked.
by Abu Hamid al-Ghazali 2016
📜 Islamic Ethics🤝 Islamic Brotherhood🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Spiritual Friendship
The Road to Character
by David Brooks • 2015
Two kinds of virtue compete in every life. The modern world only teaches the shallower one.
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🧘 Virtue Ethics🪴 Character Development📖 Cultural Criticism
The Road to Character Summary
The Road to Character 88%
Two kinds of virtue compete in every life. The modern world only teaches the shallower one.
by David Brooks 2015
3.65
27k+ ratings
🧘 Virtue Ethics🪴 Character Development📖 Cultural Criticism
On Kindness
by Adam Phillips • 2009
How kindness went from virtue to embarrassment. A compact history of what self-interest cost us.
3.54
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📖 Intellectual History🛋️ Psychoanalytic Thought🤝 Altruism And Empathy
On Kindness Summary
On Kindness 88%
How kindness went from virtue to embarrassment. A compact history of what self-interest cost us.
by Adam Phillips 2009
3.54
707 ratings
📖 Intellectual History🛋️ Psychoanalytic Thought🤝 Altruism And Empathy
What Do You Want Out of Life?
by Valerie Tiberius • 2023
Your goals are at war. A philosophical guide to brokering peace by renegotiating what you value.
3.19
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🏛️ Practical Philosophy⚔️ Goal Conflict Resolution🎯 Values Identification
What Do You Want Out of Life? Summary
What Do You Want Out of Life? 88%
Your goals are at war. A philosophical guide to brokering peace by renegotiating what you value.
by Valerie Tiberius 2023
3.19
373 ratings
🏛️ Practical Philosophy⚔️ Goal Conflict Resolution🎯 Values Identification
Better Decisions, Fewer Regrets
by Andy Stanley • 2020
Five questions that cut through self-deception and expose the hidden cost of your next move.
4.29
2k+
🧭 Decision Frameworks🪞 Self-Deception🚫 Regret Prevention
Better Decisions, Fewer Regrets Summary
Better Decisions, Fewer Regrets 88%
Five questions that cut through self-deception and expose the hidden cost of your next move.
by Andy Stanley 2020
4.29
2k+ ratings
🧭 Decision Frameworks🪞 Self-Deception🚫 Regret Prevention
The Moral Life of Children
by Robert Coles • 1986
What if a six-year-old facing a mob has more moral clarity than a psychologist's theory?
3.82
68
🧠 Moral Psychology💰 Class And Morality📖 Narrative Ethics
The Moral Life of Children Summary
The Moral Life of Children 88%
What if a six-year-old facing a mob has more moral clarity than a psychologist's theory?
by Robert Coles 1986
3.82
68 ratings
🧠 Moral Psychology💰 Class And Morality📖 Narrative Ethics
Moral Minds
by Marc Hauser • 2006
Morality runs on innate grammar, like language, shared across cultures, revealed in the brain.
3.74
1k+
🧠 Moral Psychology🧬 Evolutionary Ethics👶 Innate Morality
Moral Minds Summary
Moral Minds 88%
Morality runs on innate grammar, like language, shared across cultures, revealed in the brain.
by Marc Hauser 2006
3.74
1k+ ratings
🧠 Moral Psychology🧬 Evolutionary Ethics👶 Innate Morality
Anyway
by Kent M. Keith • 2001
Ten counter-intuitive rules for staying generous and sane in a world that rarely rewards either.
4.09
665
🧭 Meaning-Making🤝 Altruism🎯 Intrinsic Motivation
Anyway Summary
Anyway 88%
Ten counter-intuitive rules for staying generous and sane in a world that rarely rewards either.
by Kent M. Keith 2001
4.09
665 ratings
🧭 Meaning-Making🤝 Altruism🎯 Intrinsic Motivation
The Buddha's Teachings on Social and Communal Harmony
by Bhikkhu Bodhi • 2016
The Buddha's social teachings on anger, speech, and justice, collected from the original discourses.
4.48
139
🪷 Buddhist Ethics📜 Early Buddhism📚 Scriptural Anthology
The Buddha's Teachings on Social and Communal Harmony Summary
The Buddha's Teachings on Social and Communal Harmony 88%
The Buddha's social teachings on anger, speech, and justice, collected from the original discourses.
by Bhikkhu Bodhi 2016
4.48
139 ratings
🪷 Buddhist Ethics📜 Early Buddhism📚 Scriptural Anthology
Ethics
by Harry J. Gensler • 1385
From divine commands to the golden rule: a systematic tour of the major moral theories.
3.42
140
🧠 Moral Philosophy📘 Introductory Ethics🗺️ Ethical Theory Survey
Ethics Summary
Ethics 88%
From divine commands to the golden rule: a systematic tour of the major moral theories.
by Harry J. Gensler 1385
3.42
140 ratings
🧠 Moral Philosophy📘 Introductory Ethics🗺️ Ethical Theory Survey
The Quest for a Moral Compass
by Kenan Malik • 2014
Every civilization searched for right and wrong. None of them arrived at the same place.
4.14
530
🧭 Moral Philosophy💡 History Of Ideas🏛️ Virtue Ethics
The Quest for a Moral Compass Summary
The Quest for a Moral Compass 88%
Every civilization searched for right and wrong. None of them arrived at the same place.
by Kenan Malik 2014
4.14
530 ratings
🧭 Moral Philosophy💡 History Of Ideas🏛️ Virtue Ethics
The H Factor of Personality
by Kibeom Lee • 2012
The personality trait that predicts who will exploit you was missing from science until 2000.
4.03
494
🧠 Personality Psychology📊 Trait Models🎭 Social Exploitation
The H Factor of Personality Summary
The H Factor of Personality 88%
The personality trait that predicts who will exploit you was missing from science until 2000.
by Kibeom Lee 2012
4.03
494 ratings
🧠 Personality Psychology📊 Trait Models🎭 Social Exploitation
Amazing Decisions
by Dan Ariely • 2019
Two rulebooks run your life, one for friends and one for money. Mixing them backfires predictably.
3.63
629
🧠 Behavioral Economics🤝 Social Norms🎯 Incentive Design
Amazing Decisions Summary
Amazing Decisions 88%
Two rulebooks run your life, one for friends and one for money. Mixing them backfires predictably.
by Dan Ariely 2019
3.63
629 ratings
🧠 Behavioral Economics🤝 Social Norms🎯 Incentive Design
Conscience
by Patricia S. Churchland • 2019
Our conscience grew out of the brain's drive to care, not from God or reason.
3.78
442
🧠 Moral Psychology🧪 Cognitive Neuroscience🧬 Evolutionary Ethics
Conscience Summary
Conscience 88%
Our conscience grew out of the brain's drive to care, not from God or reason.
by Patricia S. Churchland 2019
3.78
442 ratings
🧠 Moral Psychology🧪 Cognitive Neuroscience🧬 Evolutionary Ethics
Friendship in an Age of Economics
by Todd May • 2012
The way we treat our friends is a political act, and market logic is quietly corrupting it.
3.72
29
📉 Neoliberal Critique🤝 Philosophy Of Friendship🏛️ Social Philosophy
Friendship in an Age of Economics Summary
Friendship in an Age of Economics 88%
The way we treat our friends is a political act, and market logic is quietly corrupting it.
by Todd May 2012
3.72
29 ratings
📉 Neoliberal Critique🤝 Philosophy Of Friendship🏛️ Social Philosophy
The Fundamentals of Ethics
by Russ Shafer-Landau • 2009
Three questions, twelve theories. Every one of them falters on the hard cases.
3.73
798
⚖️ Ethical Theories📏 Normative Ethics🔍 Metaethics
The Fundamentals of Ethics Summary
The Fundamentals of Ethics 88%
Three questions, twelve theories. Every one of them falters on the hard cases.
by Russ Shafer-Landau 2009
3.73
798 ratings
⚖️ Ethical Theories📏 Normative Ethics🔍 Metaethics
Just Babies
by Paul Bloom • 2013
Three-month-olds know right from wrong. The rest of morality is deciding who counts.
3.71
4k+
🧠 Moral Psychology👶 Innate Morality💞 Empathy Research
Just Babies Summary
Just Babies 88%
Three-month-olds know right from wrong. The rest of morality is deciding who counts.
by Paul Bloom 2013
3.71
4k+ ratings
🧠 Moral Psychology👶 Innate Morality💞 Empathy Research
Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life
by Karen Armstrong • 2010
Twelve steps toward genuine compassion, anchored in the one moral rule every religion shares.
3.81
4k+
🫂 Compassion Practice🕊️ Interfaith Ethics💝 Self-Compassion
Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life Summary
Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life 88%
Twelve steps toward genuine compassion, anchored in the one moral rule every religion shares.
by Karen Armstrong 2010
3.81
4k+ ratings
🫂 Compassion Practice🕊️ Interfaith Ethics💝 Self-Compassion
The Book of Jewish Values
by Joseph Telushkin • 2000
Jewish wisdom, one day at a time: 365 teachings to build honesty, fairness, and kinder speech.
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579
✡️ Jewish Ethics📅 Daily Reflections🗣️ Ethical Speech
The Book of Jewish Values Summary
The Book of Jewish Values 88%
Jewish wisdom, one day at a time: 365 teachings to build honesty, fairness, and kinder speech.
by Joseph Telushkin 2000
4.49
579 ratings
✡️ Jewish Ethics📅 Daily Reflections🗣️ Ethical Speech
Wisdom
by Stephen S. Hall • 2010
Smart people often decide poorly. Science says the missing skill is wisdom, and it is teachable.
3.74
352
🧠 Moral Psychology💡 Emotional Intelligence🧘 Emotional Regulation
Wisdom Summary
Wisdom 88%
Smart people often decide poorly. Science says the missing skill is wisdom, and it is teachable.
by Stephen S. Hall 2010
3.74
352 ratings
🧠 Moral Psychology💡 Emotional Intelligence🧘 Emotional Regulation
The Business Ethics Handbook
by Jack Marks • 2009
Ethics isn't a poster. Audits, hotlines, supplier contracts. One handbook, every template.
🏛️ Corporate Governance⚖️ Business Ethics🧭 Ethical Decision Making
The Business Ethics Handbook Summary
The Business Ethics Handbook 88%
Ethics isn't a poster. Audits, hotlines, supplier contracts. One handbook, every template.
by Jack Marks 2009
🏛️ Corporate Governance⚖️ Business Ethics🧭 Ethical Decision Making
How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life
by Russell "Russ" Roberts • 2014
Everyone knows Smith the economist. Smith the moral philosopher might actually make you happy.
3.93
3k+
🏛️ Moral Philosophy🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Enlightenment🎭 Virtue Ethics
How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life Summary
How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life 88%
Everyone knows Smith the economist. Smith the moral philosopher might actually make you happy.
by Russell "Russ" Roberts 2014
3.93
3k+ ratings
🏛️ Moral Philosophy🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Enlightenment🎭 Virtue Ethics
I'm Right and You're an Idiot
by James Hoggan • 2016
Why arguing harder backfires, and the listening and framing skills that actually change minds.
3.69
230
🗣️ Public Discourse⚡ Polarization🧠 Cognitive Biases
I'm Right and You're an Idiot Summary
I'm Right and You're an Idiot 88%
Why arguing harder backfires, and the listening and framing skills that actually change minds.
by James Hoggan 2016
3.69
230 ratings
🗣️ Public Discourse⚡ Polarization🧠 Cognitive Biases
Eleanor Roosevelt's Book of Common Sense Etiquette
by Eleanor Roosevelt • 1962
Forget the forks; real etiquette is a habit of kindness. Here is how to make it yours.
3.97
62
📚 Etiquette Guides💕 Everyday Kindness🎉 Hosting And Entertaining
Eleanor Roosevelt's Book of Common Sense Etiquette Summary
Eleanor Roosevelt's Book of Common Sense Etiquette 88%
Forget the forks; real etiquette is a habit of kindness. Here is how to make it yours.
by Eleanor Roosevelt 1962
3.97
62 ratings
📚 Etiquette Guides💕 Everyday Kindness🎉 Hosting And Entertaining
Practical Wisdom
by Barry Schwartz • 2010
Rules and incentives are making professionals worse at their jobs. Aristotle knew the fix.
3.70
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🏛️ Virtue Ethics🧠 Moral Psychology⚖️ Professional Ethics
Practical Wisdom Summary
Practical Wisdom 88%
Rules and incentives are making professionals worse at their jobs. Aristotle knew the fix.
by Barry Schwartz 2010
3.70
816 ratings
🏛️ Virtue Ethics🧠 Moral Psychology⚖️ Professional Ethics
Emily Post's Etiquette, The Centennial Edition
by Lizzie Post • 2022
Forget the forks. The updated guide to navigating funerals, group chats, and your father-in-law.
4.26
187
🤝 Etiquette Guides🗣️ Social Skills🌟 Everyday Courtesy
Emily Post's Etiquette, The Centennial Edition Summary
Emily Post's Etiquette, The Centennial Edition 88%
Forget the forks. The updated guide to navigating funerals, group chats, and your father-in-law.
by Lizzie Post 2022
4.26
187 ratings
🤝 Etiquette Guides🗣️ Social Skills🌟 Everyday Courtesy
The Theory of Moral Sentiments
by Adam Smith • 1759
Before he explained markets, Adam Smith explained why you want a promotion more than a full pantry.
4.06
5k+
🧠 Moral Psychology🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Enlightenment💓 Sentimentalism
The Theory of Moral Sentiments Summary
The Theory of Moral Sentiments 88%
Before he explained markets, Adam Smith explained why you want a promotion more than a full pantry.
by Adam Smith 1759
4.06
5k+ ratings
🧠 Moral Psychology🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Enlightenment💓 Sentimentalism
The Expanding Circle
by Peter Singer • 1981
Morality started with vampire bats, not God. Reason is taking it further than evolution ever could.
4.02
626
🧬 Evolutionary Ethics📈 Moral Progress⚖️ Utilitarianism
The Expanding Circle Summary
The Expanding Circle 88%
Morality started with vampire bats, not God. Reason is taking it further than evolution ever could.
by Peter Singer 1981
4.02
626 ratings
🧬 Evolutionary Ethics📈 Moral Progress⚖️ Utilitarianism
Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals
by Immanuel Kant • 1998
Morality comes not from outcomes or emotions but from a test any rational being can apply.
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🏛️ Moral Philosophy💡 Enlightenment Thought⚖️ Deontological Ethics
Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals Summary
Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals 88%
Morality comes not from outcomes or emotions but from a test any rational being can apply.
by Immanuel Kant 1998
3.83
23k+ ratings
🏛️ Moral Philosophy💡 Enlightenment Thought⚖️ Deontological Ethics
Back to Virtue
by Peter Kreeft • 1986
Modern ethics is broken. The cure is ancient: the seven deadly sins and the Beatitudes.
4.29
861
🏛️ Virtue Ethics📜 Moral Theology🐍 Seven Deadly Sins
Back to Virtue Summary
Back to Virtue 88%
Modern ethics is broken. The cure is ancient: the seven deadly sins and the Beatitudes.
by Peter Kreeft 1986
4.29
861 ratings
🏛️ Virtue Ethics📜 Moral Theology🐍 Seven Deadly Sins
Survival of the Savvy
by Rick Brandon • 2004
Office politics: ignore it and lose, or play it dirty and self-destruct. A third way exists.
3.62
280
🏢 Corporate Politics⚖️ Ethical Influence🕸️ Strategic Networking
Survival of the Savvy Summary
Survival of the Savvy 88%
Office politics: ignore it and lose, or play it dirty and self-destruct. A third way exists.
by Rick Brandon 2004
3.62
280 ratings
🏢 Corporate Politics⚖️ Ethical Influence🕸️ Strategic Networking
One Nation Under Therapy
by Christina Hoff Sommers • 2005
Therapy culture taught Americans to be fragile. Resilience and moral clarity are the antidote.
3.60
376
🧑‍⚕️ Therapeutic Culture🏛️ Cultural Criticism⚖️ Personal Accountability
One Nation Under Therapy Summary
One Nation Under Therapy 88%
Therapy culture taught Americans to be fragile. Resilience and moral clarity are the antidote.
by Christina Hoff Sommers 2005
3.60
376 ratings
🧑‍⚕️ Therapeutic Culture🏛️ Cultural Criticism⚖️ Personal Accountability
The Dignity of Difference
by Jonathan Sacks • 2002
Universalism and tribalism are twin threats. Peace is built on particularity, not sameness.
4.28
577
🕊️ Religious Pluralism🌍 Global Ethics⛪ Political Theology
The Dignity of Difference Summary
The Dignity of Difference 88%
Universalism and tribalism are twin threats. Peace is built on particularity, not sameness.
by Jonathan Sacks 2002
4.28
577 ratings
🕊️ Religious Pluralism🌍 Global Ethics⛪ Political Theology
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