African-American Perspectives on Biomedical Ethics
Heftet /
1992
/ Engelsk
Product details
ISBN
9780878405329
Published
1992-06-01
Publisher
Georgetown University Press; Georgetown University Press
Weight
313 gr
Height
229 mm
Width
152 mm
Age
UU, 05
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
224
By analyzing the amalgam of Greek philosophy, Jewish and Christian teachings, and secular humanism that composes our dominant ethical system, the authors of this volume explore the question of whether or not Western and non-Western moral values can be commingled without bilateral loss of cultural integrity. They take as their philosophical point of departure the observation that both ethical relativism and ethical absolutism have become morally indefensible in the context of the multicultural American life, and they variously consider the need for an ethical middle ground.
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By analyzing the amalgam of Greek philosophy, Jewish and Christian teachings, and secular humanism that composes our dominant ethical system, this title explores the question of whether or not Western and non-Western moral values can be commingled without bilateral loss of cultural integrity.
Read more
Product details
ISBN
9780878405329
Published
1992-06-01
Publisher
Georgetown University Press; Georgetown University Press
Weight
313 gr
Height
229 mm
Width
152 mm
Age
UU, 05
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
224