Project Gutenberg 2018-04-14 Public domain in the USA. 151 Simpson, William 1828 1910 The Man from Mars: His Morals, Politics and Religion Produced by MFR, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Man from Mars: His Morals, Politics and Religion" by William Simpson is a philosophical exploration, probably written in the late 19th century. The text delves into themes of morality, politics, and religion, aiming to challenge and critique societal norms and beliefs through the narrative of a Martian visitor. The central focus is on the implications of his perspective on Earthly societies and their systems. The opening of the book introduces the narrator as a reclusive observer residing in a serene, mountainous region where he engages in deep contemplation of celestial bodies, especially Mars. The narrator shares his observations of nature and expresses a longing for connection, eventually encountering a figure who claims to be from Mars. This figure, described as remarkably beautiful and wise, begins to explain his advanced knowledge of Mars, including its technology, societal structure, and ethical treatment of life, contrasting it sharply with Earth's practices. This initial exchange sets the stage for a deeper philosophical conversation about the progress of human civilization and the importance of empathy and knowledge in shaping ethical societies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 47.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Utopias Social problems HX PS Text Category: Novels Category: Philosophy & Ethics 387612 2025-07-22T14:37:32.111315 text/html 389594 2018-04-14T12:08:54 text/html 277652 2025-07-22T14:37:36.268285 application/epub+zip 276320 2025-07-22T14:37:32.744372 application/epub+zip 240596 2025-07-22T14:37:32.425323 application/epub+zip 369178 2025-07-22T14:37:39.347277 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 331794 2025-07-22T14:37:35.928345 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 300462 2022-08-25T15:47:31.257976 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 360220 2025-07-22T14:37:31.827369 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 360047 2018-04-14T12:08:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18465 2025-07-22T14:37:39.473320 application/rdf+xml 12660 2025-07-22T14:37:32.502310 image/jpeg 1984 2025-07-22T14:37:32.464309 image/jpeg 130798 2018-04-14T12:08:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 237674 2018-04-14T12:08:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 260927 2025-07-22T14:37:32.145369 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog