Altruism and christian ethics
Auteur :
Grant, Colin
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521093613
Date de publication :
11 janv. 2009
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
370 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book contends that, as a modern secular concept, altruism is a parody on the self-giving love of Christianity, so that its dismissal represents a social levelling that loses the depths that theology makes intelligible and religion makes possible.