TY - JOUR
T1 - Review of Overcoming Our Evil: Human Nature and Spiritual Exercises in Xunzi and Augustine by Aaron Stalnaker
AU - Wang, RR
N1 - Overcoming Our Evil: Human Nature and Spiritual Exercises in Xunzi and Augustine by Aaron Stalnaker, Georgetown University Press, 2006. Journal of Chinese Philosophy, Vol. 34, No. 2 June 2007, pp. 311-314.
PY - 2007/6
Y1 - 2007/6
N2 - What is the point of comparative ethics? What is the most effective way to construct a meaningful and fruitful comparative study? Aaron Stalnaker’s exquisite achievement demonstrates how comparison between different thinkers can offer formative impetus for theoretical creativity and intellectual diversity without “collapsing into either naïve universalism or pernicious relativism”.
AB - What is the point of comparative ethics? What is the most effective way to construct a meaningful and fruitful comparative study? Aaron Stalnaker’s exquisite achievement demonstrates how comparison between different thinkers can offer formative impetus for theoretical creativity and intellectual diversity without “collapsing into either naïve universalism or pernicious relativism”.
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UR - https://digitalcommons.lmu.edu/phil_fac/131
U2 - 10.1111/j.1540-6253.2007.00416.x
DO - 10.1111/j.1540-6253.2007.00416.x
M3 - Literature review
SN - 0301-8121
VL - 34
SP - 311
EP - 314
JO - Journal of Chinese Philosophy
JF - Journal of Chinese Philosophy
IS - 2
ER -