Foundations of ethics / edited by Leroy S. Rouner.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Boston University studies in philosophy and religion ; v. 4Publication details: Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c1983.Description: xvi, 237 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 02680028613
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 170 19
LOC classification:
  • BJ 1012 .F637 1983
Contents:
Part 1. Christianity and modern culture Part 2. Issues in philosophical ethics Part 3. Ethics in a world community
Kant and the mythic roots of morality / John R. Silber -- Reason, tradition, community / Charles Davis --"But we do see Jesus" / John Howard Yoder -- Pilgrimage to communitarian personalism / Walter G. Muelder -- Utilitarianism and the goodness of persons / Lynda Sharp Paine -- Rights, privacy, and tainted ideals / Edward W. James -- Confession and moral choice / Sissela Bok -- Supererogation / Daniel R. DeNicola -- The ethics of the auspicious / John B. Carman -- Ethics and mysticism / Steven T. Katz -- Tragic choices / Roger S. Gottlieb -- Reflections on the ambiguity of science / Robert S. Cohen.
Item type: Books
Holdings
Current library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
Judith Thomas Library General Stacks BKS BJ 1012 .F637 1983 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA012162 Available AUA012162

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Part 1. Christianity and modern culture
Part 2. Issues in philosophical ethics
Part 3. Ethics in a world community

Kant and the mythic roots of morality / John R. Silber -- Reason, tradition, community / Charles Davis --"But we do see Jesus" / John Howard Yoder -- Pilgrimage to communitarian personalism / Walter G. Muelder -- Utilitarianism and the goodness of persons / Lynda Sharp Paine -- Rights, privacy, and tainted ideals / Edward W. James -- Confession and moral choice / Sissela Bok -- Supererogation / Daniel R. DeNicola -- The ethics of the auspicious / John B. Carman -- Ethics and mysticism / Steven T. Katz -- Tragic choices / Roger S. Gottlieb -- Reflections on the ambiguity of science / Robert S. Cohen.