An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals

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Exploring the foundations of morality, this work delves into human nature and the principles that govern ethical behavior. Hume argues that moral judgments stem from feelings rather than rationality, emphasizing the role of sympathy in moral decision-making. He critiques existing moral theories and proposes a naturalistic approach, asserting that moral sentiments are shaped by social interactions. This influential text challenges readers to reconsider the basis of their ethical beliefs and the significance of emotions in moral philosophy.