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Defending Probabilism.

Through the centuries, at the heart of Catholic moral theology is a fundamental question: How do we behave responsibly in the face of moral uncertainty? Attempts to resolve problems of everyday life led to the growth of a variety of moral systems, one of which emerged in the early 17th century and w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fleming, Julia A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : Georgetown University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Situating Probabilism: The Ethical Theory and Its Significance for Caramuel; Chapter 2 Advocating Probabilism: Caramuel's Early Writings and the Proof-Texts They Provided for His Critics; Chapter 3 Using Probabilism: Avoiding Improbable Warfare and Making Peace with Protestants; Chapter 4 Protecting Probabilism: The Apologema as an Answer to Probabilism's Critics; Chapter 5 Explaining Probabilism: The Apologema's Project of Education; Chapter 6 Redefining Probabilism: The Dialexis de Non-Certitudine.
  • Afterword: Remembering Probabilism: The Contemporary Significance of Caramuel's LegacyNotes; Index.