After Evil : Responding to Wrongdoing

Evils, both large and small, are a constant feature of human life. This book is about responding to them and in particular about responding to moral evils, that is, those produced by the deliberate acts of human beings. Prominent in our repertoire of responses to moral evil are forgiveness and punishment, and these, with the numerous conceptual and moral problems they raise, are at the heart of…

Tolerance : Between Forbearance and Acceptance

Tolerance--though seen to be necessary on a world divided by deep differences--often strikes us as grudgingly given and resentfully received. Conceived more widely, however, tolerance can be seen to occupy the difficult, and contested, terrain between merely putting up with and accepting others.

Forgiveness: Breaking The Chain Of Hate

How could survivors of the Burma Road, the Siberian Gulag, or Nazi atrocities forgive those who harmed them? How can representatives of entire populations--Australian Aborigines, African Americans, and black South Africans--be reconciled with whites who exploited them? And how can the offenders find the grace to apologize? Michael Henderson writes about dozens of remarkable people of many na…

Tolerance: Towards an Ethic of Solidarity and Peace

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ISBN/ISSN

081890738X

Deskripsi Fisik

xiii + 91 pg.; 21 cm.

Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

179.9 HAR t

Exploring Forgiveness

Pioneers in the study of forgiveness, Robert Enright and Joanna North have compiled a collection of twelve essays ranging from a first-person account of the mother of a murdered child to an assessment of the United States’ post-war reconciliations with Germany and Vietnam. This book explores forgiveness in interpersonal relationships, family relationships, the individual and society relations…

A Small Treatise on the Great Virtues : The Uses of Philosophy in Everyday Life

In this graceful, incisive book, writer-philosopher André Comte-Sponville reexamines the classical virtues to help us understand "what we should do, who we should be, and how we should live." In the process, he gives us an entirely new perspective on the value, relevance, and charm of the Western ethical tradition. Drawing on thinkers from Aristotle to Simone Weil, by way of Aquinas, Kant, Ril…

Aspects of Toleration: Philosophical Studies

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ISBN/ISSN

0416392903

Deskripsi Fisik

vii + 180 pg.; 21 cm.

Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

179.9 ASP a

A Theory of Virtue: Excellence in Being for the Good

The distinguished philosopher Robert M. Adams presents a major work on virtue, which is once again a central topic in ethical thought. A Theory of Virtue is a systematic, comprehensive framework for thinking about the moral evaluation of character. Many recent attempts to stake out a place in moral philosophy for this concern define virtue in terms of its benefits for the virtuous person or for…

Ensiklopedi Perjanjian Baru

Ensiklopedi ini didasarkan pada 2 kebudayaan, yaitu: Semit dan Yunani.Berisi istilah-istilah, uraian sejarah dan latar belakang kebudayaan, petadan gambar-gambar yang semuanya terdapat dalam Kitab Suci. Buku ini membantuumat untuk mempelajari dan memahami isi Kitab Suci.;Judul Asli: DICTIONNAIRE DU NOUVEAU TESTAMENT;Pengarang: Xavier Leon-Dufour;Penerbit: Editions du Seuil,1975;Penerjemah: Drs.…

Membasmi Korupsi

Fenomena Korupsi belakangan ini semakin perkasa saja penampilannya sebagai "Tukang Garuk yang tak kelihatan" menghambat proses pemerataan hasil-hasil pembangunan secara adil, terutama di negara-negara berkembang, mungkin termasuk negeri tercinta Indonesia. Bahkan ketahanan Ekonomi & Poliitk suatu bangsa dapat ambruk olehnya. Buku ini berusaha "mendarat" memberi wawasan bahwa korupsi itu bisa di…