From System to Story: An Alternative Pattern for Rationality in Ethics

摘要: In the interest of securing a rational foundation for morality, contemporary ethical theory has ignored or rejected significance narrative reflection. It is our contention that this been profound mistake, resulting in distorted account moral experience. Furthermore, attempt to portray practical reason as independent contexts made it difficult assess value which convictions characteristic Christians Jews might have existence. As result, we lost sight ways these traditions help us deal with issues raised by modern science and medicine.1