Alexander Sutherland Books
Alexander Sutherland was a Scottish-Australian thinker who engaged in extensive literary work. His writing explored the origin and growth of the moral instinct, contributing to a philosophical understanding of human nature. His literary output spanned historical accounts and cultured verse, showcasing the expressiveness of an experienced man of letters. Sutherland's legacy lies in his profound examination of morality and its development.






The Achievements of the Knights of Malta; Volume 2
- 320 pages
- 12 hours of reading
The Origin and Growth of the Moral Instinct
- 392 pages
- 14 hours of reading
A Manual of Commercial Instruction
- 244 pages
- 9 hours of reading
The Origin and Growth of the Moral Instinct; Volume II
- 342 pages
- 12 hours of reading
A treatise on the evolution of moral behavior, written by Scottish philosopher Alexander Sutherland. The book draws on ideas from both biology and social theory to argue that morality is innate to human beings and has developed over millennia as a means of promoting cooperative behavior. Despite being written in the late 19th century, many of its insights and arguments remain relevant to contemporary discussions of morality and human nature.
The Development of Australian Literature
- 360 pages
- 13 hours of reading
The History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890
- 260 pages
- 10 hours of reading
The Origin and Growth of the Moral Instinct; 2
- 360 pages
- 13 hours of reading
The Achievements Of The Knights Of Malta; Volume 1
- 362 pages
- 13 hours of reading