ISBN:
9781442211254
,
1442211253
Language:
English
Pages:
XX, 195 S.
,
24 cm
DDC:
177/.5
Keywords:
Racism Moral and ethical aspects
;
Race discrimination
;
Social ethics
;
Racism
;
Race discrimination
;
Social ethics
;
Manners and customs
;
United States Social life and customs
;
Racism
;
Moral and ethical aspects
;
United States
;
Race discrimination
;
United States
;
Social ethics
;
United States
;
Racism
;
Race discrimination
;
Social ethics
;
Manners and customs
;
United States
;
Social life and customs
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Konferenzschrift
;
USA
;
Sozialethik
;
Rassendiskriminierung
;
Rasse
;
Ethik
;
Moral
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction: ethics, mores, and race -- Plato and Aristotle's invention of race -- Cosmopolitan contributions to an ethics of race. Natural law and inequality -- Moral law and slavery -- Christian metaphysics and inequality -- Social contract theory and the sovereign nation state -- Deontology, utilitarianism, and rights -- Conclusion: egalitarian humanism and requirements for an ethics of race.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Introduction: ethics, mores, and race -- Plato and Aristotle's invention of race -- Cosmopolitan contributions to an ethics of race. Natural law and inequality -- Moral law and slavery -- Christian metaphysics and inequality -- Social contract theory and the sovereign nation state -- Deontology, utilitarianism, and rights -- Conclusion: egalitarian humanism and requirements for an ethics of race
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