Christian Ethics and Moral Psychologies

Klappentext Interest in psychology permeates our culture! with psychological solutions advanced for a host of moral dilemmas. How should ethically minded Christians include insights from such disciplines as psychoanalysis! cognitive moral development! and neuroscience in their theological reflection? Don Browning offers a serious proposal for combining these disciplines with the best in ethical reflection from a Christian standpoint. Along the way! he introduces readers to the moral psychology work of Sigmund Freud! Carol Gilligan! Antonio Damasio! and others! opening up a dialogue between their work and the hermeneutics of Hans-Georg Gadamer and Paul Ricoeur. Browning also recognizes the potential limits of the conversation between Christian ethics and the moral psychologies! pointing out where they must diverge. Zusammenfassung Recognizes the potential limits of the conversation between Christian ethics and the moral psychologies! pointing out where they must diverge. This work introduces readers to the moral psychology work of such authors as Sigmund Freud! Carol Gilligan! and Antonio Damasio! as well as others.

Product details

• Authors: Don Browning, Don S. Browning
• Publisher: Eerdmans wm b pub
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2006
• EAN: 9780802831712
• ISBN: 978-0-8028-3171-2
• No. of pages: 244
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Religion, Marriage, and Family; Religion, Marriage, & Family S.; Religion, Marriage, and Family
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries