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First published in 1974, with a second, revised edition in 1980, Beyond the New Morality, third edition, retains the best elements of the earlier versions, including the authors'clear, straightforward presentation and use of nontechnical language. Although the basic approach, content, and organization remain substantially the same, the new edition does develop and amend some aspects of the theory. For example, the community dimension of morality is brought out more clearly and the first principle of morality is now formulated more accurately in terms of willing in line with integral human fulfillment.We are proposing an ethics. But what is ethics? As we use the word, it means a philosophical study of morality, of the foundations on which morality is based, and of the practical implications of a systematic moral outlook. We believe ethics must start by clarifying the fundamental notions of freedom, action, and community. Then it can go on to examine the question'What is the ultimate distinction between moral good and moral evil, between action which is right and action which is wrong?'An answer becomes useful in practice, however, only after one has worked out a satisfactory way of

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Author

Germain Gabriel Grisez; Russell B Shaw

Publisher

University of Notre Dame Press

Published

1988

Language

EN

ISBN

9780268006785

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Philosophy, Religion, Humanities

Updated

2026-03-24