Defends Augustine and Aquinas' controversial 'absolute view' of lying: it is always wrong, even when for a good cause.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Christopher Tollefsen is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of South Carolina. He has also been a visiting Associate Professor of Politics and a visiting fellow in the James Madison Program at Princeton University, New Jersey. He serves on the editorial boards of The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy and Christian Bioethics. His most recent book is Biomedical Research and Beyond: Expanding the Ethics of Inquiry (2010).
Inhaltsangabe
General editor's preface Introduction 1. What is lying? 2. The Christian case against lying: Augustine and Aquinas 3. The Christian case for lying: Cassian, Bonhoeffer, and Niebuhr 4. Moral absolutes 5. Integrity, sociality, truth, and religion 6. Justice and the right to truth 7. The casuistry of truth-telling and deception 8. Lying for a good cause Conclusion.
General editor's preface Introduction 1. What is lying? 2. The Christian case against lying: Augustine and Aquinas 3. The Christian case for lying: Cassian, Bonhoeffer, and Niebuhr 4. Moral absolutes 5. Integrity, sociality, truth, and religion 6. Justice and the right to truth 7. The casuistry of truth-telling and deception 8. Lying for a good cause Conclusion.
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