Ethics at the Center

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Ethics at the Center

Jewish Theory and Practice for Living a Moral Life

Dorff, Elliot N.; Newman, Louis E.

Jewish Publication Society

03/2024

290

Dura

Inglês

9780827615656

15 a 20 dias

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Foreword by Louis E. Newman
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Notes about the Cover
Part 1. Zooming Out: Thinking Theologically about God and Human Beings
1. A Philosopher Explains What Belief in God Means
2. God as the Source of Moral Norms
3. How Judaism Understands Individuals and Communities
Part 2. Getting Down to Earth: Converting Thought into Practice
4. Traditional Jewish Means of Inculcating Morality
5. My Own Theory of Jewish Law
6. Applying Jewish Law to New Circumstances
7. Applying Jewish Theology to the Moral Issue of Providing Aid in Dying
8. The Role of Prayer in Moral Discernment and Motivation
9. The Roles of Autonomy and Community in Deciding How to Live as Jews
Part 3. The Real Deal: Personal and Social Ethics
10. Abortion after the Overturning of Roe v. Wade
11. Sexual Orientation and Human Dignity
12. Providing References When the Truth May Be Harmful
13. Avoiding Harmful Communication
14. Preserving Modesty in Communication
15. The Ethics of Playing Violent and Defamatory Video Games
16. A Modern Jewish Approach to War
17. Addressing Donations from Ill-Gotten Gain
18. Final Thoughts
Source Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography of Works by Elliot Dorff
Index
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Jewish Studies; Religion; Judaism; Jewish Thought; Religious Ethics; Moral issues; Morality; Jewish Law; Theology; Prayer; Western Philosophy; Abortion; Roe v Wade; Sexual Orientation; Human Dignity; Video Games; Modern Military Ethics; Moral Living; Jewish Family; Jewish Community; Jewish Holidays; Jewish Rituals; understanding Jewish ethics; Jewish morality; Jewish ethics; ethics in Judaism; ethics in Jewish living; guide to Jewish ethics; what Jewish ethics teaches; how the Jewish ethical vision differs from other traditions