Intelligent Person's Guide to Christian Ethics.

From a view that could be described as enlightened orthodoxy, McCoy tackles a wide range of issues, such as: Is there a Christian perspective on the war in Iraq that is not simply a human perspective? Are Christian ethics pumped up or watered down humanist ethics? What is a distinctly Christian view...

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Main Author: McCoy, Alban
Other Authors: McCoy
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2004.
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505 0 |a Intro; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I: THE MEANING OF 'MORAL'; The subject matter of morality; Amoralism; Morality presupposes freedom, but are we free? Determinism versus Indeterminism; Freedom; Ethical subjectivism and the claims of conscience; Cultural Relativism; PART II: ABSOLUTISM, CONSEQUENTIALISM OR VIRTUE?; Kant; Utilitarianism: Bentham and Mill; Aristotle and the life of virtue; PART III: ETHICS IN A CHRISTIAN CONTEXT; The structure of moral judgments; Christian Morality; A Classical Christian moral account: St Thomas Aquinas; CONCLUSION; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M. 
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