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TOWARDS A POLITICAL ETHIC: EXPLORING THE BOUNDARIES OF A MORAL POLITICS

Philosophical Papers, 1994
L'A. examine les frontieres d'une ethique politique qui redefinit le comportement moral du politicien non pas en fonction des valeurs personnelles d'un agent moral, mais en fonction de son devoir politique. L'A. limite sa reflexion au contexte stable d'une societe democratique bien ordonnee, caracterisee par un etat economique de crise ...
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Discourse Ethics: Moral Theory or Political Ethic?

New German Critique, 1994
Jiirgen Habermas has described his conception of discourse ethics as a moral theory that can aid the understanding of social, legal, and political developments. This paper will examine contrasting visions of the status of discourse ethics concerning its relation to morality, law, and politics.
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Animating Sporting Morals, Ethics and Politics

2014
Mihalich has suggested: The existential athlete does not think about space and time in the world — the athlete lives space and time in the world in his or her uniquely acute expression of consciousness-in-the-world-with-a-body. A good example is the anecdote about Yogi Berra… When Yogi contended that ‘he couldn’t think and hit at the same time — it’s ...
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The Sustainability Ethic: Political, Not Just Moral

Journal of Applied Philosophy, 1999
Sustainable practices are commended to us both out of prudential regard for our own future and out of principled concern for the ‘right to life’ of endangered species, ecosystems and ways of life and for intergenerational justice among our own kind. The larger point of the ‘sustainability ethic’ might be more political, however.
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Politics and morality in Habermas’ discourse ethics

Philosophy & Social Criticism, 2011
In this article I argue that Jürgen Habermas’ notion of morality (moral norms) has more in common with Hegel’s notion of ‘ethical life’ as a ‘ sittlich’ relation – understood as a socially integrative force – rather than Kant’s supreme principle of personal morality.
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Political Ethics As Moral Memory

1995
Abstract In his introductory essay to Kant’s Religion Within the Limits of Reason Alone, John Silber calls attention to Ivan Karamazov, in whom Feodor Dostoevsky personified Kantian abstract moral individualism and subjected it to subtle rejection.
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The ethics of climate politics: four modes of moral discourse

Environmental Politics, 2008
This article argues that James Gustafson's 'modes of moral discourse' framework is highly valuable for conceptualising the ethics of climate politics, or 'climate ethics'. The moral-philosophical task of developing principles of climate justice, or the issue of how the burdens (and benefits) of global climate change should be distributed between and ...
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Provider gender and moral reasoning: The politics of an “ethics of care”

Journal of Genetic Counseling, 1994
AbstractWomen constitute 35% of providers in genetics at the doctoral level. A survey of 682 geneticists in 19 nations showed that gender was the single most important determinant of ethical decision making. Women were less directive and more observant of patient autonomy than men.
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