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Ethics: An Early American Handbook
Ethics (the practice of morality) is the foundation of sound character. And soundness of character is - and always has been - the crucial issue regarding a nation's longevity. Founding Father Elias Boudinot confirmed this when he declared: "If the moral character of a people once degenerate, their political character must soon follow."
Consequently, strengthen
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This is the early handbook for moral instruction in America's first schools. Early American education centered ethics, virtue and the training of moral character as the core of a superior education. Educated society believed that education without virtue produced intelligent criminals. Their solution was a sound education in virtue. This book has practical lessons with examples and questions on such virtues as honesty, courage, modesty, industriousness, loyalty, etc. The lack of these teach...more
A great book for teaching ethics that we should all know and live by.
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