The Normativity of the Natural Human Goods, Human Virtues, and Human Flourishing /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Cherry, Mark J. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2009.
• Series: Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture, 16
• Subjects: Philosophy.; Epistemology.; Ethics.; Religion > Philosophy.; Political philosophy.; Philosophy of Religion.; Philosophy, general.; Political Philosophy.

Western philosophy has long nurtured the hope to resolve moral controversies through reason; thereby to secure moral direction and human meaning without the need for a defining encounter with God or the transcendent. The expectation is for a moral rationality that is universal and able adequately to...