Robert Spaemann's Approach to Ethical Analysis

The essay identifies and explains four prominent features of Robert Spaemann's approach to applied ethical analysis: recollection of the origins of ethical dilemmas, assignment of the burden of proof, appeals to shared ethical intuitions, and references to the reality of the human person. The a...

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Published in:Proceedings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association
Main Author: Schimpf, Alexander (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [2015]
In: Proceedings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association
RelBib Classification:NCA Ethics
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B Ethics
B Ethical problems
B Spaemann, Robert
B Intuition
B RECOLLECTION (Theology)
Online Access: Volltext (doi)
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Summary:The essay identifies and explains four prominent features of Robert Spaemann's approach to applied ethical analysis: recollection of the origins of ethical dilemmas, assignment of the burden of proof, appeals to shared ethical intuitions, and references to the reality of the human person. The article concludes with a brief assessment of the potential merits and demerits of Spaemann's approach.
ISSN:2153-7925
Contains:Enthalten in: American Catholic Philosophical Association, Proceedings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5840/acpaproc201612553