On Building an Ark: The Global Emergency and the Limits of Moral Exhortation
The paper argues, first, that the range of problems confronting humanity constitutes a global emergency; next, that this cannot be addressed by moral exhortation but by the building of ‘arks’; finally, that community, cultivation of the virtues, and place may be considered key aspects of such ark bu...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
2011
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Studies in Christian ethics
Year: 2011, Volume: 24, Issue: 1, Pages: 23-33 |
| Further subjects: | B
Climate Change
B resource depletion B Ark B Virtues B transition towns |
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| Summary: | The paper argues, first, that the range of problems confronting humanity constitutes a global emergency; next, that this cannot be addressed by moral exhortation but by the building of ‘arks’; finally, that community, cultivation of the virtues, and place may be considered key aspects of such ark building. |
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| ISSN: | 0953-9468 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Studies in Christian ethics
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0953946810389116 |