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The Context of Casuistry
Moral Traditions Series
By James F. Keenan (Edited by), Thomas A. Shannon (Edited by), Albert R. Johnson (Foreword by)

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Paperback, 256 pages
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United States, 1 August 1995

We are finally beginning to see that casuistry, once so despised, points a way out of the great dilemmas in moral reasoning we face today. To read this superb book is to emerge from a cloud of unknowing."-John W. O'Malley, S.J., Distinguished Professor of Church History, Weston Jesuit School of Theology "The current debate about casuistic method and the relation of case reasoning to ethical theory can benefit from a closer study of the history. . . . The Context of Casuistry contributes importantly to this discovery."-from the foreword by Albert R. Jonsen, coauthor of The Abuse of Casuistry "No one who is interested in the structure of moral reasoning can afford to ignore these scholarly essays."-Richard M. Gula, S.S., Professor of Moral Theology, St. Patrick's Seminary


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We are finally beginning to see that casuistry, once so despised, points a way out of the great dilemmas in moral reasoning we face today. To read this superb book is to emerge from a cloud of unknowing."-John W. O'Malley, S.J., Distinguished Professor of Church History, Weston Jesuit School of Theology "The current debate about casuistic method and the relation of case reasoning to ethical theory can benefit from a closer study of the history. . . . The Context of Casuistry contributes importantly to this discovery."-from the foreword by Albert R. Jonsen, coauthor of The Abuse of Casuistry "No one who is interested in the structure of moral reasoning can afford to ignore these scholarly essays."-Richard M. Gula, S.S., Professor of Moral Theology, St. Patrick's Seminary

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9780878405862
ISBN
0878405860
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black & white illustrations
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22.7 x 14.9 x 1.4 centimeters (0.40 kg)

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We are finally beginning to see that casuistry, once so despised, points a way out of the great dilemmas in moral reasoning we face today. To read this superb book is to emerge from a cloud of unknowing. -- John W. O'Malley, SJ, distinguished professor of church history, Weston Jesuit School of Theology No one who is interested in the structure of moral reasoning can afford to ignore these scholarly essays. -- Richard M. Gula, SS, professor of moral theology, St. Patrick's Seminary

About the Author

James F. Keenan, SJ, is the Founders Chair in Theology at Boston College. Thomas A. Shannon is professor emeritus of religion and social ethics in the Department of Humanities and Arts at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

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No one who is interested in the structure of moral reasoning can afford to ignore these scholarly essays.--Richard M. Gula, SS, professor of moral theology, St. Patrick's Seminary

We are finally beginning to see that casuistry, once so despised, points a way out of the great dilemmas in moral reasoning we face today. To read this superb book is to emerge from a cloud of unknowing.--John W. O'Malley, SJ, distinguished professor of church history, Weston Jesuit School of Theology

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