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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... concern in these articles is a critical reflection on the poten- tials ( and limits ) of a religious worldview with regard to the political sphere . In the next two contributions the focus is more theological . These two articles have a ...
... concern is rather on the rights ' liberating function . Crucial to Weithman's argument is the concept of authenticity . The human rights must ensure that each individual can make his or her most fundamental as authentically their own ...
... concerned with religion as a factor in the welfare of liberal society . Jean - Christophe Merle argues that the protection of freedom of religion as part of the protection of freedom in general has furthered the welfare of the liberal ...
... concerned with differentiation , pluralisation and individualisation . Secondly , Haspel gives an account of nine elements of a prot- estant social ethics . On a basis of a hermeneutic reconstruction these elements are to be combined in ...
... concerned , This essay is closely based on my paper ' Moral Values in a Multicultural Society ' , pub- lished in Critical Rationalism and Educational Discourse , ed . Gerhard Zecha : Rodopi , Am- sterdam , 1999 . to offer children ...