Ethics, politics, and democracy : from primordial principles to prospective practices /
Interdisciplinary discussion of the normative underpinnings of political governance from Ancient Mesopotamia to modern AmericaThis volume examines continuities and change in the normative underpinnings of both ancient and modern practices of political governance, public duties, private virtues, and...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
©2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prisoners of our dilemmas / Jose V. Ciprut
- Law and mortality in ancient Near Eastern thought / Barry L. Eichler
- On an ethic of peace grounded on justice: an eighteenth-century voice / Paul Guyer
- Ethics, modernity, and human-animal relations / Adrian R. Morrison
- The future of genetics in medicine: practices, prospects, and peril / Reed E. Pyeritz
- Ego and ethos / David R. Williams
- Trust, ethics, and markets / Paul R. Kleindorfer
- Ethics, morals, and the state: rereading the classical view / J.J. Mulhern
- Ethics, morality, and religion: directional transitions and trends, east and west / Don Baker
- Exclusion, fear, and identity in emerging democracies / Jeff Spinner-Halev
- Politics of ethics: toward an ethic of egalitarian democracy? / Kevin Cameron
- The problem of a democratic ethic / Richard Schuldenfrei
- On the need and requirements for a global ethic of communication / Thomas W. Cooper and Clifford G. Christians
- The long road ahead: a mode of democratic citizenship inseparable from a shared ethic of responsible freedoms / Jose V. Ciprut.