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Religious Ethics and Constructivism: A Metaethical Inquiry book cover

1st Edition

Religious Ethics and Constructivism A Metaethical Inquiry

Edited By Kevin Jung Copyright 2018
216 Pages
by Routledge

216 Pages
by Routledge

216 Pages
by Routledge
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In metaethics, there is a divide between those who believe that there exist moral facts independently of human interests and attitudes (i.e., moral realists) and those who don’t (i.e., antirealists). In the last half century, the field of religious ethics has been inundated with various antirealist schools of moral thought. Though there is a wide spectrum of different positons within antirealism,... Read more

Introduction Kevin Jung      1 Kantian Constructivism, Baseball and Christian Ethics Paul Weithman      2 A Humean Account of What Wrongness Amounts To Kevin Kinghorn     3 Constructivism in Ethics: A View from Hegelian Semantics Molly Farneth        4 What Should Theists Say about Constructivist Positions in Metaethics? Christian B. Miller         5 Kantian Constructivism, Autonomy, and Religious Ethics Charles Lockwood     6 On the Moral Significance of Nature: A Comparison of Hegelian Constructivism and Natural Law David A. Clairmont      7 Grounds of Normativity: Constructivism, Realism, and Theism Kevin Jung

Biography

Kevin Jung is Associate Professor of Christian Ethics at Wake Forest University School of Divinity, USA. He is the author of Christian Ethics and Commonsense Morality: An Intuitionist Account (Routledge, 2014) and Ethical Theory and Responsibility Ethics (2011).

"All told, this book is a good start on an engagement between religious ethics and constructivism and will be particularly useful to religious ethicists interested in constructivism." – Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews

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