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3.2 THE VISIONARY METAPHYSICS OF THE DREAMS3.3 THE PRIMACY OF MORALITY; 3.4 INTELLECT AND SENSIBILITY; 3.5 THE MATHEMATICAL ANTINOMIES; 3.6 INTELLECTUAL KNOWLEDGE OF MORALITY; 3.7 THE COLLAPSE OF THE DISSERTATION VIEW; 3.8 THE ORIGINS OF THE CRITICAL VIEW OF ETHICS; CHAPTER FOUR: THE LECTURES ON ETHICS; 4.1 THE ETHICAL DOCTRINE OF THE LECTURES; 4.2 VIRTUE AND HAPPINESS; 4.3 THE MOTIVE TO MORAL ACTION; 4.4 GOD AND DUTY; 4.5 MORALITY AND RELIGION; 4.6 THE IMPORTANCE OF THE LECTURES; CHAPTER FIVE: THE CRITICAL DOCTRINES OF GOD AND THE SELF; 5.1 THE DOCTRINE OF THE SELF

The subject of religious diversity is of growing significance, with its associated problems of religious pluralism and inter-faith dialogue. Moreover, since the European Enlightenment, religions have had to face new, existential challenges. Is there a future for religions? How will they have to change? Can they co-exist peacefully? In this book, Keith Ward brings new insights to these questions. Applying historical and philosophical approaches, he explores how we can establish truth among so many diverse religions. He explains how religions have evolved over time and how they are reacting to the challenges posed by new scientific and moral beliefs. A celebration of the diversity in the world's religions, Ward's timely book also deals with the possibility and necessity of religious tolerance and co-existence.

In Morality, Autonomy, and God, acclaimed philosopher-theologian Keith Ward argues a strong controversial thesis: that morality is not autonomous, and that theistic morality is deeply rational and of critical importance, especially in modern societies. Referring in detail to contemporary work in moral philosophy, especially where it impinges on religious beliefs, Ward defends the view that certain conceptions of morality depend, in important ways, upon the belief in God. But Ward is careful to argue that the idea of God defended is not necessarily or exclusively Christian. Only in the final ch

Can religious beliefs survive in the scientific age? Are they resoundingly outdated? Or, is there something in them of great importance, even if the way they are expressed will have to change given new scientific context? These questions are among those at the core of the science-religion dialogue.In The Big Questions in Science and Religion, Keith Ward, an Anglican priest who was once an atheist, offers compelling insights into the often contentious relationship between diverse religious views and new scientific knowledge. He identifies ten basic questions about the nature of the universe and

The causes of violence -- The corruptibility of all things human -- Religion and war -- Faith and reason -- Life after death -- Morality and the Bible -- Morality and faith -- The enlightenment, liberal thought, and religion -- Does religion do more harm than good in personal life? -- What good has religion done?

All major and many minor and less well-known items of Soviet weaponry and equipment, rendered precisely in 3D, including detailed cutaways showing their internal workings, information which is often absent from other publications. Technical details are also provided