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Religion and morality / William J. Wainwright.

By: Series: Ashgate philosophy of religion seriesPublication details: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2005.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 252 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780754682325
  • 0754682323
  • 1351905066
  • 9781351905060
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Religion and morality.DDC classification:
  • 205 22
LOC classification:
  • BJ47 .W35 2005eb
Other classification:
  • 08.37
  • BK 2000
  • CC 8500
Online resources:
Contents:
The nineteenth century background -- Kant, God, and immortality -- Newman and the argument from conscience -- The argument from the objectivity of value -- The euthyphro problem -- Two recent divine command theories -- Objections to divine command theory -- The case for divine command theory -- Religious ethics and rational morality -- Abraham and the binding of Isaac -- Mysticism and morality.
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Summary: In this text, Wainwright examines moral arguments for God's existence, discusses divine command theory, questions the assumption that religious and secular moral requirements are the same, and explores the ambiguous relationship between mysticism and morality.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-247) and index.

The nineteenth century background -- Kant, God, and immortality -- Newman and the argument from conscience -- The argument from the objectivity of value -- The euthyphro problem -- Two recent divine command theories -- Objections to divine command theory -- The case for divine command theory -- Religious ethics and rational morality -- Abraham and the binding of Isaac -- Mysticism and morality.

In this text, Wainwright examines moral arguments for God's existence, discusses divine command theory, questions the assumption that religious and secular moral requirements are the same, and explores the ambiguous relationship between mysticism and morality.

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