The justification of the good : An essay on moral philosophy

audiobook

The justification of the good : An essay on moral philosophy

by Vladimir Sergeyevich Solovyov

EN·~20 hours·28 chapters

Chapters

28 total

THE JUSTIFICATION OF THE GOOD

0:25

EDITOR’S NOTE

1:48

SOLOVYOF’S PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION

9:36

SOLOVYOF’S PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION

1:52:35

INTRODUCTION

55:08

PART I

0:01

CHAPTER I

36:51

CHAPTER II

44:12

CHAPTER III

42:22

CHAPTER IV

34:26
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Description

This thoughtful work explores moral philosophy as a practical guide to the right way of living—for individuals, nations, and humanity as a whole. Its central claim is that the Good is not merely an abstract ideal or a set of commands: it is truth and righteousness, a coherent path whose value is revealed through the way it shapes life.

Rather than preaching virtue or condemning vice, the book examines the foundations of moral judgment and asks what makes a way of life genuinely worth choosing. Drawing on religious, philosophical, and historical perspectives, it considers humanity’s movement toward greater unity, the relationship between freedom and moral responsibility, and the possibility of a higher purpose shared by all people. Clear, serious, and searching, this audiobook suits listeners interested in ethics, spirituality, Russian thought, and the enduring question of how individuals and societies can orient themselves toward the good.

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Language

en

Duration

~20 hours (1199K characters)

Release date

Oct 4, 2026

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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About the author

Vladimir Sergeyevich Solovyov

Vladimir Sergeyevich Solovyov

1853–1900

A visionary Russian thinker, Vladimir Sergeyevich Solovyov brought philosophy, theology, poetry, and social criticism together in an ambitious search for spiritual unity. His ideas about Sophia, Christian reconciliation, and the meaning of love helped shape Russian religious philosophy and the Symbolist movement.

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