THE CRISIS OF ETHICS AND THE NEED FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TYPE OF ETHOS

Authors

  • Wanderley Jose Ferreira Jr. (UNICAMP) Universidade Estadual de Goiás - UEG

Abstract

It discusses the fundamentals of universal ethics and the possibility or impossibility of building a global ethic, based on a supposed universal subject for which one can identify a good and one Badly universal. The article concludes by arguing that also called ethics of difference, on the other, just respect the otherness to the extent that others can be treated by the same [Western reason] in its ceaseless process of becoming another toward himself.

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Author Biography

Wanderley Jose Ferreira Jr. (UNICAMP), Universidade Estadual de Goiás - UEG

Graduado, mestrado e doutorado em Filosofia - UNICAMP. Professor de Filosofia e Filosofia da Ciencia - UEG. Aprovado em 1 lugar no concurso para professor efetivo - Adjunto, DE - na Universidade Federal de Goiás. Aréa - Filosofia da educação.

Published

2009-12-04

How to Cite

Ferreira Jr. (UNICAMP), W. J. (2009). THE CRISIS OF ETHICS AND THE NEED FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TYPE OF ETHOS. Intuitio, 2(3), 377–399. Retrieved from https://revistaseletronicas.pucrs.br/intuitio/article/view/5967

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