The ethical imagination : journeys of the human spirit / Margaret Somerville.
Science and technology confront us with some of the most challenging and unprecedented ethical questions in the world today. These issues encompass what it means to be human, how we relate to others and our world and how we find meaning in life.
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Language: | English |
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Carlton, Vic. :
Melbourne University Press,
2007.
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Edition: | Australian edition. |
Series: | Massey lectures series.
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500 | |a "Published by arrangement with House of Anansi Press, Toronto, Canada" -- T.p. verso. | ||
500 | |a Previous ed.: 2006. | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Going on the ethical wallaby: searching for a shared ethics -- A poetry of ethics: creating a language of the ethical imagination -- Old nature, new science: respecting nature, the natural, and life -- From Homosapiens to Techno sapiens: protecting the essence of being human -- Past virtues for a future world : holding our humanness on trust. | |
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