20th Century Western Ethics Classic - Ethics Threshold: Morality and Religion: Ethics Threshold: Morality and Religion

Author: Wan Junren
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Publish Date: 2004-04-01
Features: "Classics of Western Ethics in the 20th Century" consists of four volumes, each themed around "Foundations of Ethics: Principles and Logic," "Themes of Ethics: Values and Life," "Limits of Ethics: Morality and Religion," and "Frontiers of Ethics: Morality and Society." It selects classic texts by renowned Western ethicists of the 20th century, focusing on these themes. The selection and curation of the texts were aided and guided by some distinguished ethicists from Europe, America, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. This book comprehensively presents the evolution, intellectual landscape, and theoretical frontiers of Western ethics in the 20th century, offering readers a relatively complete, accurate, and clear map of knowledge and theoretical context to understand the intellectual state of Western ethics during this extraordinary period. This book is the third volume of "Classics of Western Ethics in the 20th Century," featuring important chapters from classic ethical works by renowned Western scholars such as Weber, Bowen, Freirelin, Hawking, and Tillich. These chapters delve into themes like morality, personality, values, culture, and Christianity, aiming to explain some key perspectives and theories on morality and religion within the limits of Western ethics in the 20th century.