Casuistry and Modern Ethics: A Poetics of Practical Reasoning

by Richard B. Miller

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Did the Gulf War defend moral principle or Western oil interests? Is violent pornography an act of free speech or an act of violence against women? In Casuistry and Modern Ethics, Richard B. Miller sheds new light on the potential of casuistry--case-based reasoning--for resolving these and other questions of conscience raised by the practical quandaries of modern life.

Rejecting the packaging of moral experience within simple descriptions...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0226526372

ISBN13:9780226526379

Release Date:November 1996

Publisher:University of Chicago Press

Length:322 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"

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