Ethical Exploration in a Multifaith Society
This book considers the theory and application of ethics for a multifaith society. Much ethics taught in the UK has been dominated by Christian ethics, their relation to secularism and by the Enlightenment’s reaction against theology as a basis for ethical thought. In contrast to these perspectives...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2017.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2017. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-46711-5 |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1: Introduction to Philosophical and Theological Ethics
- Chapter 2: Reason in ethics and theology
- Chapter 3: Natural Law, reason and religion
- Chapter 4: Utilitarianism: a modern Godless ethic?
- Chapter 5: By whose authority? What gives ethics their power?
- Chapter 6: Authority and religious texts
- Chapter 7: Religious ethics as cultural or counter-cultural
- Chapter 8: Theological ethical processes and meta-narratives
- Chapter 9: Global ethics and theological ethics
- Chapter 10: Concluding thoughts, looking forward….