Idole des Zwanzigsten Jahrhunderts. VIII. Moral ohne Religion by Otto Cohausz

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By Barbara Hoffmann Posted on Dec 26, 2025
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Cohausz, Otto, 1872-1938 Cohausz, Otto, 1872-1938
German
"Idole des Zwanzigsten Jahrhunderts. VIII. Moral ohne Religion" by Otto Cohausz is a philosophical and theological treatise written in the early 20th century. The book discusses the concept of morality in a modern context, where religious values are increasingly rejected. Cohausz argues that without a divine basis for moral principles, society is l...
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those of Christianity, and without this foundation, there is a chaotic array of conflicting moral philosophies. He critiques various modern ethical frameworks, emphasizing the need for an absolute norm of morality, which he argues can only be provided by God. The text ultimately defends the necessity of a theistic moral framework to guide human behavior, suggesting that true morality cannot exist independently of religious belief. Through his arguments, Cohausz warns of the consequences of separating morality from its divine origin, painting a picture of societal decay without a shared moral foundation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Matthew Johnson
4 months ago

From staart to finish, the examples add real-world context to abstract ideas. It was exactly what I needed right now.

Karen White
2 months ago

This is one of those books where the clarity of the writing makes this accessible to a wide audience. It is definitely a 5-star read from me.

Carol Miller
5 months ago

I decided to give this a chance and it creates a vivid world that you simply do not want to leave. A true masterpiece of its kind.

David Walker
3 months ago

From a casual reader’s perspective, the structure supports both quick reading and deep study. Highly recommended for everyone.

Liam Hall
4 months ago

After years of reading similar books, the logical flow of arguments makes it an essential resource for research. I couldn't put it down until the very end.

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