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Common Grounds without Foundations : A Pragmatic Approach to Ethical Disagreements Across Cultural, Philosophical, and Religious Traditions / David Kratz Mathies.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Perspectives on Philosophy and Religious ThoughtPublisher: Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resource (382 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781607240426
  • 9781463216665
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 160 23
LOC classification:
  • BC177 .M384 2015
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter One: Introduction -- Chapter Two: Avoiding Scylla and Charybdis -- Chapter Three: Making Space for the Middle Ground -- Chapter Four: A Common Project of Enquiry -- Chapter Five: The Pragmatic Metatheory -- Chapter Six: Human Rights and Democracy -- Chapter Seven: My Archimedean Point -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary: An alternative, fallibilist model of moral reasoning rooted in the American Pragmatic tradition. Additional resources drawn from Chinese philosophy, Jain epistemology, modern philosophy of mathematics, and the Gadamerian hermeneutical tradition serve both to corroborate the argumentation and to provide examples of continuities in reasoning that cross the boundaries of disparate traditions.
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Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter One: Introduction -- Chapter Two: Avoiding Scylla and Charybdis -- Chapter Three: Making Space for the Middle Ground -- Chapter Four: A Common Project of Enquiry -- Chapter Five: The Pragmatic Metatheory -- Chapter Six: Human Rights and Democracy -- Chapter Seven: My Archimedean Point -- Bibliography -- Index

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An alternative, fallibilist model of moral reasoning rooted in the American Pragmatic tradition. Additional resources drawn from Chinese philosophy, Jain epistemology, modern philosophy of mathematics, and the Gadamerian hermeneutical tradition serve both to corroborate the argumentation and to provide examples of continuities in reasoning that cross the boundaries of disparate traditions.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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