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The Death of Metaphysics; The Death of Culture Epistemology, Metaphysics, and Morality /

The Latin root of the English word culture ties together both worship and the tilling of the soil. In each case, the focus is the same: a rightly-directed culture produces either a bountiful harvest or falls short of the mark, materially or spiritually. This volume critically explores the nature and...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Cherry, Mark J. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edición:1st ed. 2006.
Colección:Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture, 12
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Metaphysics and epistemology: the foundations of culture and morality
  • A ccepting God's Offer of Personal Communion in the Words and Deeds of Christ, Handed on in the Body of Christ, His Church
  • Whose Nature? Natural Law in a Pluralistic World
  • Intellectual Virtues and the Prospects of A Christian Epistemology
  • God Manifested in God's Works: The Knowledge of God in the Reformed Tradition
  • Holy Knowing: A Wesleyan Epistemology
  • Cultural variations and moral casuistry
  • Subversive Natural Law: MacIntyre and African-American Thought
  • Is there a Distinctive American Version of Natural Law?
  • Why did the Principle of Double Effect Appear in the West?
  • Applications and criticisms
  • How much Guidance can a Secular Natural Law Ethic Offer? A Study of Basic Human Goods in Ethical Decision-Making
  • On Women's Health Care: In Search of Nature and Norms
  • Toward an Inclusive Epistemology
  • A moral culture without metaphysics is empty
  • Using Natural Law to Guide Public Morality: The Blind Leading the Deaf
  • Ethical Life and the Natural Law: Hegel and the Limits of Morality.