Constructing ethical patterns in times of globalization : Hans Küng's global ethic project and beyond /

Constructing ethical patterns in times of globalization : Hans Küng's global ethic project and beyond /

In the third millennium, people are increasingly being forced to decide how to lead an ethically acceptable life, both nationally and internationally, amidst the radical pluralism of world views. Surprisingly, while the West was a pioneer in the recognition of human rights, its stance towards both e...

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Main Author: Kuokkanen, Aleksi.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill. c2012.

Series: Studies in Systematic Theology 9.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2012, ISBN: 9789004223301.

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Küng, Hans, > 1928-
Ethics.
Globalization > Moral and ethical aspects.
Religion and ethics.

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Call Number: BJ1125 .K89 2012

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • The Liberal Potential of Global Ethics Ethics and Religious Faith
  • The Nature of Global Ethics
  • The Content of Global Ethics
  • The Postliberal Potential of Global Ethics The Rational Method: The Aristotelian Line
  • The Positive Method: The Augustinian Line
  • The Postliberal Approach and Exclusivism
  • Encountering Exclusive Difference: A Starting Point for Dialogue
  • Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Index.