The Sources of Public Morality: On the Ethics and Religion Debate : Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Societas Ethica in Berlin, August 2001LIT Verlag Münster, 2003 - 173 pagini The sources of public morality are an increasingly pressing issue within philosophical and theological ethics. This book presents essays, covering a broad spectrum of the various aspects of this problematic question, by some of the leading scholars in the field. The essays address various approaches and traditions. Most were first presented as lectures at a Societas Ethica conference in Berlin during August 2001; others are presented here for the first time. Sven Andersen teaches systematic theology at Aarhus University, Denmark, Centre for Bioethics. Ulrich Nissen teaches systematic theology at Aarhus University. Lars Reuter teaches systematic theology at Aarhus University. |
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... proper understanding of the relation between ethics , religion and the public realm takes the concept of justice into consideration . It is a matter of do- ing justice to these various worldviews how this relationship is I.
... concept of rationality are qualified by the particular communi- ties . One cannot define justice and rationality independently of these particular communities . " ... theories of justice and practical rationality confront us as as ...
... concept of religion is defined from various perspectives . As a conclusion to the discussion of the meaning of this notion Schröder also raises the question on the role and future of religion . Here , important tendencies are ...
... concept of authenticity . The human rights must ensure that each individual can make his or her most fundamental as authentically their own . This notion of authenticity is not contrary to the insights of liberalism – on the contrary ...
... concept of freedom implied in this notion . According to Merle this process has been of ad- vantage to both the state and the religious worldviews . Within this frame , relig- ions have offered something that the state could not supply ...