Moral Action in a Complex World:: Franciscan Perspectives

Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS ABBREVIATIONS.................................................................................iv PREFACE...........................................................................................v CHAPTER ONE Moral Decision Making in the 21st Century: Methods and Challenges Brian V.Johnstone, C.Ss.R.......................................................9 CHAPTER TWO The Human Person: Franciscan Perspectives on Contemporary Discussions Thomas A.Shannon.............................................................29 CHAPTER THREE Virtues and Vices:A Franciscan Approach Kathryn Getek.....................................................................67 CHAPTER FOUR Is Death a Moral Problem for the Franciscan IntellectualTradition? Thomas A.Nairn, O.F.M........................................................93 CHAPTER FIVE Moral Decision-Making as Discernment: Scotus and Prudence Mary Beth Ingham, C.S.J. ..................................................121 ABOUT THE AUTHORS......................................................................143 ...