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Routledge Ethics and the Golden Rule - Philosophy Book

Name: Routledge Ethics and the Golden Rule - Philosophy Book
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Explore the deep connections between diverse religious traditions and moral philosophy in Ethics and the Golden Rule by Routledge. This book examines the widespread influence of the principle to do unto others as you would have them do unto you. While this concept serves as a unifying element for both Eastern and Western traditions, as well as many non-religious individuals, scholars often view it as a vague proverb that can lead to absurdities when defined strictly. In this work, Harry J. Gensler provides a formal defense of the golden rule. He addresses the common academic criticisms regarding its clarity and practical application. Instead of dismissing the rule as a simple proverb, this text offers a serious philosophical examination of its validity and importance in human ethics. It is a valuable resource for those studying religion, spirituality, and the foundations of moral conduct across different cultures and belief systems.

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Examines the golden rule as a unifying element between diverse Eastern and Western religious traditions.

Explores how non-religious individuals use the golden rule as a central principle in their lives.

Provides a formal defense of the golden rule against scholarly claims that it is merely a vague proverb.

Addresses the academic argument that formulating the rule in clear terms leads to absurdities.

Offers a deep philosophical look at the influence of universal moral principles in modern society.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415806860
Category: Books > Subjects > Religion & Spirituality > Bible > Bible Studies
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 26 April 2013
Listed Since: 10 February 2012

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