Foundations of Christian Bioethics
Intro -- Contents -- Biblical Quotations -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- From Christian Bioethics to Secular Bioethics: The Establishment of a Liberal Cosmopolitan Morality -- Can Morality be Sectarian? -- Christian Bioethics: Confused and Eclipsed -- Christian vs. Secular Bioethi...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Swets & Zeitlinger
c2000
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In: | Year: 2000 |
Reviews: | Book Reviews : The Foundations of Christian Bioethics, by H. Tristram Engelhardt Jr. Lisse: Swets & Zeitlinger, 2000. 39.95. ISBN 9-02651-557-X (2002) (Widdows, Heather)
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Summary: | Intro -- Contents -- Biblical Quotations -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- From Christian Bioethics to Secular Bioethics: The Establishment of a Liberal Cosmopolitan Morality -- Can Morality be Sectarian? -- Christian Bioethics: Confused and Eclipsed -- Christian vs. Secular Bioethics: The Disappearance of a Difference -- Moral Crises and the Medieval Faith in Reason -- From the Reformation and the Enlightenment to Secular Bioethics -- The Enlightenment and its Dirty Hands -- Faith in Secular Rationality Unshaken: Secular Medical Ethics and the Medical Humanities -- Why a Canonical, Content-full Secular Bioethics Cannot be Justified in General Secular Terms: Content Requires Assumptions -- From a Libertarian to a Liberal Cosmopolitan: The Background of Post-Traditional Christianity -- Christian Bioethics Reconsidered -- Notes -- At the Roots of Bioethics: Reason, Faith, and the Unity of Morality -- Religious and Secular Ethics: Rethinking the Project of Morality -- Pluralism and Conflict in Ethics and Bioethics: The Right, the Good, the Particular, and God -- Immanuel Kant and his As-If God -- The Necessity of Contingency: Hegel and the Justification of Moral Particularity -- Rationality, Belief, and Kierkegaard: Being a Christian in the Post-Christian Age -- Reason, Faith, and Bioethics -- Notes -- Christian Bioethics as a Human Project: Taking Immanence Seriously -- The Enlightenment's Bequest -- Knowledge, Morality, and Religion as Limited Human Projects -- Three Visions of the Secular Cosmopolis: Living in a World Deaf to God -- Christianity Transformed: Towards a Christian Bioethics Without Transcendence -- Christian Bioethics Reconsidered -- Notes -- Bioethics and Transcendence: At the Heart of the Culture Wars -- Sects, Cults, Fundamentalism, and Traditional Christian Bioethics -- From Discursive Reason to Spiritual Change. |
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ISBN: | 902651557X |