Reason and emotion in the ethics of self-restraint: a critique of Reinhold Niebuhr
In this essay I argue that Reinhold Niebuhr's ethics of self-restraint, though promising, is based on an incomplete and imprecise moral psychology. Although Niebuhr claims that reason cannot provide a sufficient grounding to motivate self-restraint, he does not disclose which human capacity mig...
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| Language: | English |
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Wiley
[2014]
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Journal of religious ethics
Year: 2014, Volume: 42, Issue: 3, Pages: 495-515 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Niebuhr, Reinhold 1892-1971
/ Self-obligation
/ Reason
/ Emotion
/ Moral psychology
/ Feminist ethics
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| IxTheo Classification: | AE Psychology of religion NCA Ethics NCB Personal ethics ZD Psychology |
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