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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... leading 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 ...
... leading question in Weithman's article - why Christians should endorse human rights ? - is answered by arguing for a broader range of rights than those usually claimed as concerning religious belief and practice . Usually the focus is ...
... leading to political decisions " . It is in the light of this understanding that Andersen is par- ticularly interested in the role of religion in public morality . Andersen then gives an account of the European context . Firstly , the ...
... leading to the question in focus , if ethics can fulfil the role that religion has played in nourishing the sources of public morality . Reuter di- vides his article into three parts - Firstly , a discussion of the concept of secu ...
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