Ethics Without God

Informationen zum Autor By Kai Nielsen Klappentext Nielsen argues that morality cannot be based on religion, and that there is no evidence to show that nonbelievers despair or lose their sense of identity and purpose. He shows that the implications of Christian absolutism are more likely to be monstrous than are those of a secular ethic that incorporates an independent principle of justice. Zusammenfassung Argues that morality cannot be based on religion! and that there is no evidence to show that non-believers despair or lose their sense of identity and purpose. This book shows that the implications of Christian absolutism are more likely to be monstrous than are those of a secular ethic that incorporates an independent principle of justice.

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By Kai Nielsen

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• Authors: Kai Nielsen, Nielsen Kai
• Publisher: Prometheus Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.1990
• EAN: 9780879755522
• ISBN: 978-0-87975-552-2
• No. of pages: 210
• Series: The Skeptic's Bookshelf; Skeptic's Bookshelf
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / Religious, RELIGION / Philosophy, Philosophy of religion