Moral absolutes [[electronic resource] ] : tradition, revision, and truth / / John Finnis |
Autore | Finnis John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Catholic University of America Press, c1991 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (120 p.) |
Disciplina | 241/.042 |
Collana | The Michael J. McGivney lectures of the John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family |
Soggetto topico |
Christian ethics - Catholic authors
Ethical relativism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8132-2047-5
0-8132-0745-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents ""; ""Foreword ""; ""I. Foundations ""; ""1. Exceptionless moral norms: few but strategic""; ""2. Witnessed to by faith""; ""3. Part of the theology of human fulfillment""; ""4. Rejected when human replaces divine providence""; ""5. No narrowing of horizons""; ""6. Choice, reflexivity, and proportionalism""; ""7. Protecting changeless aspects of human fulfillment""; ""8. Negative norms but positive and revelatory""; ""9. Rejection: some motivations and implications""; ""II. Clarifications""; ""1. Intrinsece mala: acts always wrong, but not by definition ""
""2. Specified neither evaluatively nor physically / behaviorally""""3. Opposed to reason and integral human fulfillment""; ""4. Worse than suffering wrong""; ""5. Proportionalist justifications: incoherent with rationally motivated free choice""; ""6. The central case: intentional harm, always unreasonable""; ""7. Deadly defense and death penalty: not necessarily proportionalist""; ""III. Christian Witness""; ""1. Free choice: a morally decisive reality ""; ""2. Evil: not to be chosen that good may come ""; ""3. Actions: morally specified by their objects (intentions)"" ""4. Intending human harm: never acceptable for God or man""""5. Counterexamples""; ""6. Responsibility for side effects: other principles and norms""; ""IV. Challenge and Response""; ""1. Contraception and the general denial of absolutes""; ""2. Historical and ecclesiological skirmishes""; ""3. The main action: in philosophical theology""; ""4. Prudence misconceived: the absolutes aesthetically dissolved""; ""5. A summary conclusion""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462794403321 |
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Washington, D.C., : Catholic University of America Press, c1991 | ||
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Moral absolutes : tradition, revision, and truth / / John Finnis |
Autore | Finnis John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : Catholic University of America Press, , 1991 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 113 pages) |
Disciplina | 241/.042 |
Collana | The Michael J. McGivney lectures of the John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family |
Soggetto topico |
Christian ethics - Catholic authors
Ethical relativism |
ISBN |
0-8132-2047-5
0-8132-0745-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents ""; ""Foreword ""; ""I. Foundations ""; ""1. Exceptionless moral norms: few but strategic""; ""2. Witnessed to by faith""; ""3. Part of the theology of human fulfillment""; ""4. Rejected when human replaces divine providence""; ""5. No narrowing of horizons""; ""6. Choice, reflexivity, and proportionalism""; ""7. Protecting changeless aspects of human fulfillment""; ""8. Negative norms but positive and revelatory""; ""9. Rejection: some motivations and implications""; ""II. Clarifications""; ""1. Intrinsece mala: acts always wrong, but not by definition ""
""2. Specified neither evaluatively nor physically / behaviorally""""3. Opposed to reason and integral human fulfillment""; ""4. Worse than suffering wrong""; ""5. Proportionalist justifications: incoherent with rationally motivated free choice""; ""6. The central case: intentional harm, always unreasonable""; ""7. Deadly defense and death penalty: not necessarily proportionalist""; ""III. Christian Witness""; ""1. Free choice: a morally decisive reality ""; ""2. Evil: not to be chosen that good may come ""; ""3. Actions: morally specified by their objects (intentions)"" ""4. Intending human harm: never acceptable for God or man""""5. Counterexamples""; ""6. Responsibility for side effects: other principles and norms""; ""IV. Challenge and Response""; ""1. Contraception and the general denial of absolutes""; ""2. Historical and ecclesiological skirmishes""; ""3. The main action: in philosophical theology""; ""4. Prudence misconceived: the absolutes aesthetically dissolved""; ""5. A summary conclusion""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786100203321 |
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Washington, D.C. : , : Catholic University of America Press, , 1991 | ||
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Natural law and natural rights [[electronic resource] /] / John Finnis |
Autore | Finnis John |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | xvi, 494 p |
Collana | Clarendon law series |
Soggetto topico |
Natural law
Law - Philosophy Law and ethics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-29975-5
9786613299758 0-19-161665-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457766903321 |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Natural law and natural rights [[electronic resource] /] / John Finnis |
Autore | Finnis John |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | xvi, 494 p |
Collana | Clarendon law series |
Soggetto topico |
Natural law
Law - Philosophy Law and ethics |
ISBN |
0-19-102154-7
1-283-29975-5 9786613299758 0-19-161665-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781990603321 |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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