The Moral Gulph Betwixt Man And The Brute: An Essay (1866)

The Moral Gulph Betwixt Man And The Brute: An Essay (1866) is a philosophical work written by Charles Wallwyn Radcliffe Cooke. The book explores the fundamental differences between humans and non-human animals, arguing that there is a significant moral gap between the two. Cooke examines the concept of consciousness and argues that it is a defining characteristic of humanity, setting us apart from the animal kingdom. He also explores the role of reason and morality in human behavior, asserting that these qualities are unique to humans and cannot be found in animals. The book offers a thought-provoking analysis of the relationship between humans and animals, and raises important questions about our moral obligations towards the natural world. Overall, The Moral Gulph Betwixt Man And The Brute is a compelling and insightful work that continues to be relevant in contemporary discussions about animal rights and ethics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.