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Nov 17, 2018 · Engelhardt admits that even in the past many people did not believe in God, or lived as if no God existed, or did not comply with the moral norms grounded in the transcendent, but the general culture provided the adequate direction.
- Mori, Maurizio
Jun 8, 2017 · In The Foundations of Christian Bioethics, Engelhardt presents a bioethics that binds Orthodox Christian moral friends. After God shows itself more pessimistic about the possibility of a merely formal morality of moral friends and calls traditional Christians to wage a culture war.
- Luca Savarino
- 2017
Nov 17, 2018 · In After God, Engelhardt reiterates his standard criticism of all accounts of moral rationality that claim to be universally prescriptive; viz., that moral disagreements among communities (and communities of discourse) are ubiquitous and intractable. Such an empirical generalization he insists upon in both his discussion of the secular ...
- B Andrew Lustig
- 2018
Mar 31, 2014 · In After God: Morality and Bioethics in a Secular Age, H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. explores the broad implications for moral reasoning once a culture has lost a God’s-eye perspective.
In After God, the late Engelhardt starts taking for granted that “Bioethics provides some of the most important battles in the culture wars” (p. 12), so that the old moral strangers transformed themselves in “moral enemies”.
Nov 17, 2018 · >Engelhardt's After God gives a comprehensive perspective on the deepest and hardest issues in both moral philosophy and bioethics of our time. Although the book is an intelligent critique of contemporary moral philosophy in favor of a kind of traditionalism rooted in the perspective of the Ortho …
Dec 31, 2018 · In particular, Engelhardt is doubtful that a morality after God is possible, while I argue that it is going to be produced and possibly will be more adequate than traditional morality.