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27 Φεβ 2017 · Theological ethics uses both deductive and inductive analysis to assess the empirical world. What might differ from purely philosophical ethics are the premises used, concepts from scripture or other religious sources and authorities. However, even these differences may not be so significant.
- The Philosophical and Theological Foundations of Ethics
This study is an introduction to the problems of moral...
- The Philosophical and Theological Foundations of Ethics
21 Οκτ 2024 · Traditionally, ethics referred to the philosophical study of morality, the latter being a more or less systematic set of beliefs, usually held in common by a group, about how people should live. Ethics also referred to particular philosophical theories of morality.
9 Αυγ 2007 · Ethics is first placed firmly within the Christian theological tradition, from which thought and action can never be neatly separated. Four sections then explore the sources of Christian moral knowledge (scripture, divine commands, church tradition, reason and natural law, experience); the structure of the Christian life (vocation, virtue ...
16 Ιαν 2024 · A first and enduring way to make sense of the theology/ethics divide has been to analogize it with another distinction, between theory and practice. On this approach, each half of each conceptual pair—theology/theory and ethics/practice—refers to its own domain of knowledge and reasoning.
This study is an introduction to the problems of moral philosophy designed particularly for students of theology and religious studies. It offers an account of the nature and subject matter of moral reasoning and of the major types of moral theory current in contemporary moral philosophy.
27 Σεπ 2006 · Aristotle’s virtue ethics, then, needs to be understood against the background of these theological premises. He is thinking of the divine, to use Plato’s metaphor, as magnetic, drawing us, by its attractive power, to live the best kind of life possible for us.
Shorn of theological particularities, modern ethics tries to identify behaviours to which every right-thinking person can assent. A basic premise of classical moral philosophy, however, was that if we know who we are and what our telos is, then we can have a good idea of how we ought to act.