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Peter Singer and Christian ethics : beyond polarization /

"Interaction between Peter Singer and Christian ethics, to the extent that it has happened at all, has been unproductive and often antagonistic. Singer sees himself as leading a 'Copernican Revolution' against a sanctity of life ethic, while many Christians associate his work with a &...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Camosy, Charles Christopher
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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  • Cover; PETER SINGER AND CHRISTIAN ETHICS; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; WHO IS PETER SINGER?; THESIS AND METHOD OF THIS BOOK; A NOTE ABOUT MY APPROACH AS A CHRISTIAN; Chapter 1: Abortion; INTRODUCTION; ISSUES ON WHICH SINGER AND THE CHURCH AGREE; Public policy; Killing a fetus acknowledged to be a person; THE MORAL STATUS OF THE FETUS; Connecting abortion and infanticide; A first disagreement?; The Churchs definition of 'person'; A DISAGREEMENT OVER POTENTIAL; Don Marquis and "a future like ours"; OBJECTIONS TO THE ARGUMENT FROM POTENTIAL.