Moral Engagement in Public Life
Theorists for Contemporary Ethics
Ethical evaluation of language and action has relied historically on the western, monocultural assumptions of classical ethical theory. But persistent contemporary critiques undermine the moral force of ethical agency as individualistic, autonomous, and rationalistic. Contributors to Moral Engagement in Public Life take up the search for intellectual resources in light of these challenges by explicating twelve theorists in moral philosophy and communication ethics. Two classical theorists, Aristotle and Confucius, provide longstanding themes of ongoing relevance and serve as a point of departure for ten contemporary thinkers whose own perspec…
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Weitere Autoren: Christians, Clifford G. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8204-5766-6
- EAN: 9780820457666
- Produktnummer: 19044988
- Verlag: Lang, Peter
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
- Seitenangabe: 296 S.
- Masse: H22.8 cm x B15.3 cm x D2.0 cm 420 g
- Auflage: New
- Reihenbandnummer: 3
- Gewicht: 420
Über den Autor
The Editors: Sharon L. Bracci is Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro. She has published numerous journal articles on intersections among communication ethics, public argument, and practical moral reasoning in media and health care contexts. She is currently Chair of the Communication Ethics Commission of the National Communication Association. Clifford G. Christians is Research Professor in the Institute of Communications Research at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. He is co-author of Responsibility in Mass Communications (Third Edition, 1980), Good News: Social Ethics and the Press (1993), and Media Ethics: Cases and Moral Reasoning (Sixth Edition, 2001). He is coeditor of Jacques Ellul: Interpretative Essays (1981) and Communication Ethics and Universal Values (1997).
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