# Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians

Author: Beardslee, Clark S. (Clark Smith), 1850-1914

Genre: Category: Biographies

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38582

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Abraham+Lincoln%27s+Cardinal+Traits%3B+A+Study+in+Ethics%2C+with+an+Epilogue+Addressed+to+Beardslee&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

In ethics, if anywhere, a master needs to be mentally sane and strong. Truth cannot be trifled with here. Error here, whether in judgment or as to fact, is fatal. Insight to exactly discern, and balance to considerately compare must be the mental instincts of a moralist.

## Chapters

- [PART IV. STUDIES](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/abraham-lincoln-s-cardinal-traits-a-study-in-ethics-with-an-epi-f7749d88/chapters/7/index.md)
- [PART II. ANALYSIS](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/abraham-lincoln-s-cardinal-traits-a-study-in-ethics-with-an-epi-f7749d88/chapters/5/index.md)
- [PART V. CONCLUSION](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/abraham-lincoln-s-cardinal-traits-a-study-in-ethics-with-an-epi-f7749d88/chapters/8/index.md)
- [PART III. SYNTHESIS](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/abraham-lincoln-s-cardinal-traits-a-study-in-ethics-with-an-epi-f7749d88/chapters/6/index.md)
- [PART I. INTRODUCTION](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/abraham-lincoln-s-cardinal-traits-a-study-in-ethics-with-an-epi-f7749d88/chapters/4/index.md)
- [PART IV. STUDIES](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/abraham-lincoln-s-cardinal-traits-a-study-in-ethics-with-an-epi-f7749d88/chapters/2/index.md)
- [PART II. ANALYSIS](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/abraham-lincoln-s-cardinal-traits-a-study-in-ethics-with-an-epi-f7749d88/chapters/1/index.md)
- [PART V. CONCLUSION](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/abraham-lincoln-s-cardinal-traits-a-study-in-ethics-with-an-epi-f7749d88/chapters/3/index.md)