Faith in a hard ground : essays on religion, philosophy and ethics / / by G.E.M. Anscombe ; edited by Mary Geach and Luke Gormally
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| Autore: |
Anscombe G. E. M (Gertrude Elizabeth Margaret)
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| Titolo: |
Faith in a hard ground : essays on religion, philosophy and ethics / / by G.E.M. Anscombe ; edited by Mary Geach and Luke Gormally
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| Pubblicazione: | Exeter, U.K. ; ; Charlottesville, Va., : Imprint Academic, c2008 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 230.01 |
| Soggetto topico: | Christianity - Philosophy |
| Religion - Philosophy | |
| Christian ethics | |
| Ethics | |
| Philosophy | |
| Altri autori: |
GeachMary
GormallyLuke
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | What is it to believe someone? -- Faith -- Prophecy and miracles -- Hume on miracles -- Paganism, superstition and philosophy -- On the hatred of God -- On attachment to things and obedience to God -- Twenty opinions common among modern Anglo-American philosophers -- The immortality of the soul -- On transubstantiation -- Authority in morals -- On being in good faith -- Morality -- Sin -- Two moral theologians -- Contraception and chastity -- On Humanae vitae -- Address to the clergy : on contraception and natural family planning -- Contraception, chastity and the vocation of marriage -- The early embryo: theoretical doubts and practical certainties -- The moral environment of the child -- Christians and nuclear weapons designed for the destruction of cities -- Simony in Africa -- Philosophers and economists : two philosophers' objections to usury -- On wisdom. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Elizabeth Anscombe's forthright philosophy speaks directly to many religious and ethical issues of current concern.This collection of her essays forms a companion volume to the critically acclaimed Human Life, Action and Ethics, published in 2005.... |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Faith in a hard ground |
| ISBN: | 1-283-44532-8 |
| 9786613445322 | |
| 1-84540-282-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910817870003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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St. Andrews studies in philosophy and public affairs.