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Christ and the modern conscience / by Jacques Leclerq; translated by Ronald Matthews.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Sheed & Ward, 1962.Description: 289 p.; 23 cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • BJ 1251 .L43
Contents:
Contents:
Chapter 1 How the moral question arises
The origin of morality
The moral problem in the twentieth century
Christianity and moral thinking
Chapter 2 Wisdom morality and code morality
The starting point of ethics
Wisdom morality
Code morality
Chapter 3 The moral imperative
Eudaimonism
The Stoics and the order of nature
The Christian contribution
Christian moralism
Kant and the categorical imperative
Antimoralism
The object of ethics
Moral obligation
Chapter 4 The ways of the good
The two ways of ethics
The problem of reduction to the one
The elimination of obstacles
Chapter 5 Ethics and society
Ethics as a product of the human community
The wise men's ethics as against social ethics
The duty of altruism
Chapter 6 Moral values
The law of unity and multiplicity
The law of the creature
The threshold of morality
The momentary and the continuous
Absolute good and the contingence of the means to it
Inner life and action
Creative activity
Indiidual good and social good
Suffering and sin
Death
Summary: Translation of Saisir la vie a pleines mains
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Contents:

Chapter 1 How the moral question arises

The origin of morality

The moral problem in the twentieth century

Christianity and moral thinking

Chapter 2 Wisdom morality and code morality

The starting point of ethics

Wisdom morality

Code morality

Chapter 3 The moral imperative

Eudaimonism

The Stoics and the order of nature

The Christian contribution

Christian moralism

Kant and the categorical imperative

Antimoralism

The object of ethics

Moral obligation

Chapter 4 The ways of the good

The two ways of ethics

The problem of reduction to the one

The elimination of obstacles

Chapter 5 Ethics and society

Ethics as a product of the human community

The wise men's ethics as against social ethics

The duty of altruism

Chapter 6 Moral values

The law of unity and multiplicity

The law of the creature

The threshold of morality

The momentary and the continuous

Absolute good and the contingence of the means to it

Inner life and action

Creative activity

Indiidual good and social good

Suffering and sin

Death

Translation of Saisir la vie a pleines mains

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