Linking Human Dignity, Vulnerability and Virtue Ethics
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 22121130 |
|---|---|
| Authors | James F Keenan (0000-0001-6909-1770, Boston College, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2020 |
| Volume | 6 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 56-73 |
| Publication date | 2020-07-02 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Interdisciplinary Journal for Religion and Transformation in Contemporary Society (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2364-2807 • E-ISSN: 2365-3140 |
| Publisher | Walter de Gruyter GmbH (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.30965/23642807-00601004 |
| OpenAlex | W3041357941 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 9 |
An ethics of vulnerability, that develops out of an imago Dei /human dignity presupposition, can provide a foundation for a virtue ethics that orients us toward the right responsiveness to contemporary challenges. It explores a vulnerability rooted in imago Dei language and then further develops a vulnerability foundation that is based not primarily on need but on capacity. It concludes offering particular virtues (humility, vigilance, mercy and hospitality) that help in the practice of recognizing human dignity
Dignity · Environmental ethics · Epistemology · Hospitality · Humility · Political science · Presupposition · Sociology · Theology · Tourism · Virtue · Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare · Ethics in medical practice · Law · Philosophy · Political Philosophy and Ethics
Precarious Life, Vulnerability, and the Ethics of Cohabitation
Notes Toward a Performative Theory of Assembly
The Fragility of the Moral Self
Beyond doer and done to
The Politics of Recognition
Keeping Faith with Human Rights
Vulnerability in Resistance
Giving an Account of Oneself
Giving an Account of Oneself
| Citations per year | 0.5 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2022 - 2026 (5) |
| Highly cited | No |