Why Modern Ethics Rejects the Common Good: Some Suggestions
We frequently hear that the concept of the common good has fallen out of favor in modern moral and political thinking in the West. It is a notion that has seemed to many to carry with it the teleological conception of nature and of the human person charac
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David Solomon P.C. Lo Editors
The Common Good: Chinese and American Perspectives
The Common Good: Chinese and American Perspectives
Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture Volume 23 Senior Editor H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr., Department of Philosophy, Rice University, and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas Editor Mark J. Cherry, Department of Philosophy, St. Edward’s University, Austin, Texas Assistant Editor Lisa Rasmussen, Department of Philosophy, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, North Carolina Editorial Board Stanley Hauerwas, Divinity School, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina Maureen Kelley, Department of Pediatric Bioethics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington Terry Pinkard, Department of Philosophy, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. C. Griffin Trotter, Center for Health Care Ethics & Emergency Medicine, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri Kevin Wm. Wildes, S.J., President, Loyola University, New Orleans, Louisiana
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David Solomon • P.C. Lo Editors
The Common Good: Chinese and American Perspectives
Editors David Solomon Department of Philosophy University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN, USA
P.C. Lo Centre for Applied Ethics Hong Kong Baptist University Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong SAR
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