| Description |
1 online resource (495 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
Studies in systematic theology,
1876-1518 ;
v. 9
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Studies in systematic theology (Leiden, Netherlands) ; v. 9.
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| Contents |
Constructing Ethical Patterns in Times of Globalization; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; I Introduction; Part One The Liberal Potential of Global Ethics; II Ethics and Religious Faith; III The Nature of Global Ethics; IV The Content of Global Ethics; Part Two The Postliberal Potential of Global Ethics; V The Rational Method: The Aristotelian Line; VI The Positive Method: The Augustinian Line; VII The Postliberal Approach and Exclusivism; VIII Encountering Exclusive Difference: A Starting Point for Dialogue; IX Concluding Remarks; References; Index. |
| Summary |
Inspired by the Catholic theologian Hans Küng, this book searches for a model for global ethics by analysing the contemporary philosophical discussion. It demonstrates that the Western model is unable to reckon with exclusivism and difference and presents an alternative model. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Küng, Hans, 1928-2021.
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Küng, Hans, 1928-2021. |
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Küng, Hans, 1928- |
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Ethics.
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Ethics. |
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Globalization -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Globalization -- Moral and ethical aspects. |
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Religion and ethics.
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Religion and ethics. |
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Philosophy.
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Philosophy. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Kuokkanen, Matti Aleksi. Constructing Ethical Patterns in Times of Globalization : Hans Keung's Global Ethic Project and Beyond. Leiden : BRILL, ©2012 9789004205680 |
| ISBN |
9789004224339 (electronic book) |
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9004224335 (electronic book) |
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9789004205680 (Cloth) |
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9004205683 (Cloth) |
| Standard No. |
9786613470782 |
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