Conscience Across Borders:: An Ethics of Global Rights and Religious Pluralism. - Ruland, Vernon
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In a postmodern world characterized by cultural relativism, what does it mean to make an ethical decision? What is the link between doing good and being good? Is there a moral consensus among world religions on such issues as peace, human rights, and ecology? Should the moral and religious spheres be separated in civil society? In this provocative book, a leading ethicist draws on years of experience in multicultural settings to outline a new kind of individual ethics--one rooted in values of self-worth, and responsiveness to others that takes a middle ground between the universalism and relativism.…mehr

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In a postmodern world characterized by cultural relativism, what does it mean to make an ethical decision? What is the link between doing good and being good? Is there a moral consensus among world religions on such issues as peace, human rights, and ecology? Should the moral and religious spheres be separated in civil society? In this provocative book, a leading ethicist draws on years of experience in multicultural settings to outline a new kind of individual ethics--one rooted in values of self-worth, and responsiveness to others that takes a middle ground between the universalism and relativism.
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Vernon Ruland, S.J., teaches at the University of San Francisco. His books include Sacred Lies and Silences: A Psychology of Religious Disguise and Imagining the Sacred: Soundings in World Religions, awarded the National Jesuit Book Award.