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Vor 4 Tagen · In his Moral Man and Immoral Society (1932) he stressed the egoism and the pride and hypocrisy of nations and classes. Later he saw these as ultimately the fruit of the insecurity and anxious defensiveness of humans in their finiteness; here he located “ original sin .”
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Reinhold Niebuhr - Theologian, Philosopher, Activist:...
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Helmut Richard Niebuhr (born Sept. 3, 1894, Wright City,...
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21. Mai 2024 · As he wrote in his 1932 Moral Man and Immoral Society: “When collective power, whether in the form of imperialism or class domination, exploits weakness, it can never be dislodged unless power is raised against it.
15. Mai 2024 · The Protestant theologian Reinhold Niebuhr was an American public intellectual and one of the leading thinkers of the 20th century. He was a rare figure whose writings on religion and foreign policy—such as Moral Man and Immoral Society, and The Irony of American History—have stood the test of time and are still being read with ...
8. Mai 2024 · Ethics, the philosophical discipline concerned with what is morally good and bad and morally right and wrong. Its subject consists of fundamental issues of practical decision making, and its major concerns include the nature of ultimate value and the standards by which human actions can be morally evaluated.
- The term ethics may refer to the philosophical study of the concepts of moral right and wrong and moral good and bad, to any philosophical theory o...
- Traditionally, ethics referred to the philosophical study of morality, the latter being a more or less systematic set of beliefs, usually held in c...
- Ethics matters because (1) it is part of how many groups define themselves and thus part of the identity of their individual members, (2) other-reg...
- No. Understood as equivalent to morality, ethics could be studied as a social-psychological or historical phenomenon, but in that case it would be...
Vor 16 Stunden · Not an argument for nonintervention. When people denounce moral equivalence, then, they mean that the target of their criticism is falsely claiming that both sides are equally bad – and, often ...
5. Mai 2024 · This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the fundamental questions of morality and society. The author's insights into the human condition are as relevant today as they were when the book was first published. The book provides a thought-provoking analysis of the relationship between individual morality and the structure of ...
8. Mai 2024 · morality, the moral beliefs and practices of a culture, community, or religion or a code or system of moral rules, principles, or values. The conceptual foundations and rational consistency of such standards are the subject matter of the philosophical discipline of ethics, also known as moral philosophy.
