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Narrative theology and moral theology : the infinite horizon
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ISBN: 0754656802 9780754656807 9781315597294 9781317090441 9781317090458 Year: 2007 Publisher: Aldershot: Ashgate,

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Moral thinking today finds itself stranded between the particular and the universal. Alasdair MacIntyre's work on narrative, discussed here along with that of Stanley Hauerwas and H. T. Engelhardt, aims to undo the perceived damage done by the Enlightenment by returning to narrative and abandoning the illusion of a disembodied reason that claims to be able give a coherent explanation for everything. It is precisely this -a theory that holds good for all cases - that John Rawls proposed, drawing on the heritage of Emmanuel Kant. Who is right? Must universality be abandoned? Must we only think a


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At the Foundations of Bioethics and Biopolitics: Critical Essays on the Thought of H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr.
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ISBN: 3319189646 3319189654 Year: 2015 Publisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,

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This volume brings together a set of critical essays on the thought of Professor Doctor H. Tristram Engelhardt Jr., Co-Founding Editor of the Philosophy and Medicine book series. Amongst the founders of bioethics, Professor Engelhardt, looms large. Many of his books and articles have appeared in multiple languages, including Italian, Romanian, Portuguese, Spanish, and Chinese. The essays in this book focus critically on a wide swath of his work, in the process elucidating, critiquing, and/or commending the rigor and reach of his thought.  This volume compasses analyses of many different aspects of Engelhardt's work, including social and political philosophy, biopolitics, the philosophy of medicine, and bioethics.  It brings together internationally known scholars to assess key elements of Engelhardt's work.

Aux fondements d'une éthique contemporaine : H. Jonas et H. T. Engelhardt en perspective
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ISSN: 02497875 ISBN: 271161154X 9782711611546 Year: 1993 Publisher: Paris : Vrin,

Reading Engelhardt : essays on the thought of H. Tristram Engelhardt JR.
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ISBN: 079234572X 9401063281 9401155305 Year: 1997 Publisher: Dordrecht ; Boston ; London Kluwer Academic Publishers

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