Self Love and Christian Ethics

by Darlene Fozard Weaver

Book Overview

Self love is an inescapable problem for ethics, yet much of contemporary ethics is reluctant to offer any normative moral anthropologies. Instead, secular ethics and contemporary culture promote a norm of self-realization which is subjective and uncritical. Christian ethics also fails to address this problem directly, because it tends to investigate self love within the context of conflicts between the self's interests and those of her neighbors...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521520975
• ISBN13: 9780521520973
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.3"