Patriarchal Religion, Sexuality, and Gender
This book is an evaluation and critique of a school of thought that has defended a form of natural law theory, alleged to be based in Thomas Aquinas, that has prominently defended the conservative moral views of the papacy on matters of both sexuality and gender as, allegedly, a secular view consistent with liberal constitutionalism. New natural law is not a secular view consistent with liberal constitutionalism or a form of argument consistent with the philosophical aims of historical Thomism, but rather polemically defends sectarian arguments that many thoughtful Catholics now properly reject. Finally, the book criticizes the fundamentalist…
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Weitere Autoren: Richards, David A. J.
- ISBN: 978-0-521-86863-1
- EAN: 9780521868631
- Produktnummer: 2803964
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 416 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.8 cm 789 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 789
Über den Autor
David A. J. Richards is Edwin D. Webb Professor of Law at New York University School of Law. He received his AB from Harvard College in 1966, his D. Phil. in moral philosophy from Oxford University in 1971, and his JD from Harvard Law School in 1971. His Oxford Doctoral dissertation was published by Oxford University Press in 1971 as A Theory of Reasons for Action, and he has published an additional 12 books, including Sex, Drugs, Death, and the Law: An Essay on Human Rights and Overcriminalization (Rowan and Littlefield, 1982) which was named the best book in criminal justice ethics by the John Jay College of Criminal Ethics in 1982. Choice Magazine named his book Foundations of American Constitutionalism (Oxford) one of the best academic books of the year in 1989. He has served as vice-president of the American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy and was the Shikes lecturer in civil liberties at the Harvard Law School in 1998.
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