LEADER 03042nam 22006614a 450 001 9910954740003321 005 20251116175308.0 010 $a1-134-43025-6 010 $a1-134-43026-4 010 $a1-138-86976-7 010 $a1-280-07284-9 010 $a0-203-63393-8 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203633939 035 $a(CKB)1000000000249289 035 $a(EBL)182447 035 $a(OCoLC)56335806 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000294159 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11278000 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000294159 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10303502 035 $a(PQKB)11082542 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC182447 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL182447 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10099917 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL7284 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000249289 100 $a20021104d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aDivine command ethics $eJewish and Christian perspectives /$fMichael J. Harris 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledgeCurzon$d2003 215 $a1 online resource (222 p.) 225 1 $aPhilosophical ideas in debate 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a0-203-63843-3 311 08$a0-415-29769-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 196-204) and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Explanation of abbreviations; Introduction; Divine Command Theory and The Shared Moral Universe of God and Humanity: the analytical framework of the project; Analytic discussion of positions on DCT and SMU in philosophy and contemporary Jewish thought; Biblical texts; SMU: Rabbinic texts and concepts and post-Talmudic rabbinic thought; Divine Command Theory in the texts of Jewish tradition; The Akedah: Genesis 22 and DCT/SMU; DCT/SMU and the commandment to wipe out Amalek; Concluding reflections; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThe central aim of this book is to attempt to determine the response of the classic texts of Jewish traditions to the famous dilemma posed in Plato's Euthyphro: Does God freely determine morality, or is morality independent of God?The author argues that the picture that emerges from Jewish texts is significantly more complex and nuanced than most of the contemporary Jewish philosophical literature is prepared to concede. While providing an extensive discussion of the perspective of Jewish tradition on divine command ethics, this book develops a position that is distinct 410 0$aPhilosophical ideas in debate. 606 $aReligious ethics 606 $aChristian ethics 606 $aJewish ethics 615 0$aReligious ethics. 615 0$aChristian ethics. 615 0$aJewish ethics. 676 $a296.3/6 700 $aHarris$b Michael J.$f1964-$01873022 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910954740003321 996 $aDivine command ethics$94482927 997 $aUNINA