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Concepts of person and Christian ethics /
The concept and definition of personhood is central to current debates over ethics. Should 'personhood', for example, determine the allocation of scarce medical resources, and its perceived absence allow the termination of life? In a wide-ranging discussion notable for its clarity, Stanley...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1997.
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| Colección: | New studies in Christian ethics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 'Person' in contemporary ethics
- 'Une catʹegorie de l'esprit humain: la notion de personne'
- Meaning and criteria: person/human being
- Moral personhood in M. Tooley and P. Singer
- Personal identity and responsibility in D. Parfit
- Human subject and human worth
- Resituating personhood: embodiment and contextuality
- 'Person' in Christian Perspective
- The relevance of history and Christology
- Divine embodiment and temporality: is God a person?
- Divine and human: relationality and personhood
- Religion and morality: personhood, revelation and narrative
- Implications For a Christian Ethic
- A communicative ethic: Hauerwas and Habermas
- A community of ethical difference: including the 'other'
- The logic of superabundance: an ethic of forgiving love
- Rights and persons: the religious ground of human rights
- The integrity and transformation of creation
- Conclusion.