| Relativism: Feet Firmly Planted in Mid-Air Contributor(s): Beckwith, Francis J. (Author), Koukl, Gregory (Author) |
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ISBN: 0801058066 ISBN-13: 9780801058066 Publisher: Baker Books OUR PRICE: $16.15 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1998 Annotation: "Relativism" offers a critique of moral relativism and suggests ways Christians can defend their moral beliefs. The authors survey the rising tide of relativism in recent decades, explore its inherent inconsistencies, suggest specific approaches that can be used in the course of dialogue, and consider its everyday implications. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Philosophy - Philosophy | Religious - Philosophy | Ethics & Moral Philosophy |
| Dewey: 171.7 |
| LCCN: 98017425 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.66 lbs) 190 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Evangelical - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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| Publisher Description: "Relativism "offers a critique of moral relativism and suggests ways Christians can defend their moral beliefs. The authors survey the rising tide of relativism in recent decades, explore its inherent inconsistencies, suggest specific approaches that can be used in the course of dialogue, and consider its everyday implications. (48) |
Contributor Bio(s): Beckwith, Francis J.: - Francis J. Beckwith (PhD, Fordham University; MJS, Washington University School of Law, St. Louis) is professor of philosophy and church-state studies and fellow and faculty associate in the Institute for the Studies of Religion at Baylor University. In 2008-9, he served on the faculty of the University of Notre Dame as the Mary Ann Remick Senior Visiting Fellow in Notre Dame's Center for Ethics and Culture. He is the author or coauthor of numerous books, including Defending Life: A Moral and Legal Case against Abortion Choice and To Everyone an Answer: A Case for the Christian Worldview. |