Tragic Dilemmas in Christian Ethics

by Kate Jackson-Meyer

Book Overview

The first book to argue for the concept of tragic dilemmas in Christian ethics

Moral dilemmas arise when individuals are unable to fulfill all of their ethical obligations. Tragic dilemmas are moral dilemmas that involve great tragedy. The existence of moral and tragic dilemmas is debated in philosophy and often dismissed in theology based on the notion that there are effective strategies that completely solve hard ethical situations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1647122678
• ISBN13: 9781647122676
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher