The Elements of Moral Science

The book is in fair condition, with the spine detached and significant wear to the cover edges and corners. The binding shows signs of separation, and there is no dust jacket. A library stamp is present, indicating it was once part of a library collection. Pages are intact but yellowed with age.

"The Elements of Moral Science" by Noah Porter, published by Charles Scribner's Sons in New York, 1890, offers a comprehensive exploration of theoretical and practical ethics. As a respected author and former president of Yale College, Porter's work delves into the foundational elements of moral philosophy, making it a significant contribution to the field. This edition, dated 1890, reflects the intellectual climate of the late 19th century and is a valuable piece for collectors interested in historical perspectives on ethical thought. Although the book shows signs of wear, including a detached spine and missing dust jacket, it remains a rare find for those interested in philosophical works of this era.