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Natural Law and the Possibility of a Global Ethics - Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture 2004 edition
M J Cherry
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Natural Law and the Possibility of a Global Ethics - Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture 2004 edition
M J Cherry
Explores and assesses contemporary culture wars in terms of: the possibility of natural law moral philosophy and theology to provide a content-full, canonical morality; the character and nature of moral pluralism; and more. This work is of interest to philosophers, theologians, bioethicists, ethicists and political scientists.
Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Table of Contents: Acknowledgements. Foreword; G. E. Martin. Natural Law and the Possibility of a Global Ethics: An Introduction to a Culture in Crisis; M. J. Cherry. Section I: Confronting Moral Pluralism: Assessing Universal Applicability. 1. Natural Law and Global Ethics; J. Boyle. 2. Natural Law and Moral Pluralism: Epistemological and Metaphysical Challenges; M. J. Cherry. 3. Natural Law and Modem Meta-Ethics: A Guided Tour; C. Tollefsen. 4. Moral Identity and the Natural Law Theory: A Response to Tollefsen's 'Natural Law and Modem Meta-Ethics: A Guided Tour'; F. Jotterand. Section II: Engaging the Limits of Human Nature. 5. Global Ethics and Natural Law; N. Capaldi. 6. Natural Law and Conflict; D. McInerny. 7. Natural Law and Historical Mindedness; W. J. Zanardi. 8. An Assessment of the Requirements of the Study of Natural Law; A. Iltis. Section III: Beyond Rationalistic Philosophy: Assessing Universal Accessibility. 9. Natural Law and Global Ethics; B. A. Lustig. 10. The Perversity of Thomistic Natural Law Theory: Reflections on Lustig's Criticisms; T. J. Bole, III. 11. Natural Law and the Free Church Tradition; R. B. Kruschwitz. 12. Natural Law and the Free Church Tradition: A Biblicist Responds; R. J. Bautch. Section IV: The Natural Law Tradition and a Culture in Crisis. 13. Insights and Hindsights from Seeking a Global Ethic; P. M. Thompson, K. P. Lee. Notes on Contributors. Index.
Contributor Bio: Cherry, Mark J Cherry is assistant professor of philosophy at Saint Edward's University, Autsin, Texas.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 13, 2004 |
| ISBN13 | 9781402022234 |
| Publishers | Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
| Pages | 202 |
| Dimensions | 210 × 279 × 14 mm · 498 g |
| Editor | Cherry, Mark J. |
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