02654oam 2200685I 450 991046166800332120200520144314.01-283-64376-60-203-11098-61-136-27687-410.4324/9780203110980 (CKB)2670000000259363(EBL)1039283(OCoLC)814033765(SSID)ssj0000758611(PQKBManifestationID)12385788(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000758611(PQKBWorkID)10781376(PQKB)10868579(MiAaPQ)EBC1039283(Au-PeEL)EBL1039283(CaPaEBR)ebr10611723(CaONFJC)MIL395626(EXLCZ)99267000000025936320180706d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSocial humanism a new metaphysics /Brian EllisNew York :Routledge,2012.1 online resource (230 p.)Routledge studies in ethics and moral theory ;18Routledge studies in ethics and moral theory ;18Description based upon print version of record.1-138-92222-6 0-415-53561-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-220) and index.pt. I. Social humanism -- pt. II. Causal realism -- pt. III. Social idealism -- pt. IV. Global humanism.In this book, Ellis argues that moral and political objectives are not independent of one other, and so must be pursued in tandem. Social humanism is a moral and political philosophy that does just this. As a political philosophy, it justifies the implementation and maintenance of many of the characteristic social policies of welfare states. As a moral philosophy, it provides the foundation required for most human rights legislation. To this end, Ellis elaborates on the theory of social humanism and the need to reconsider the metaphysical foundations of morals. He develops tRoutledge Studies in Ethics and Moral TheoryHumanismSocial servicePublic welfareIdealismElectronic books.Humanism.Social service.Public welfare.Idealism.144Ellis B. D(Brian David),1929-,915382MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461668003321Social humanism2192987UNINA