Care for the World, 9781316510469
Hardcover
This volume convenes leading scholars to reflect on the legal, economic, practical, and philosophical implications of religious values. Inspired by the celebrated encyclical Laudato Si’, they offer gracefully written and learned reflections on what it would mean to express an ethic of compassion and care for the world.

Care for the World

laudato si' and catholic social thought in an era of climate crisis

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  • Hardcover

    206 pages

  • Release Date

    20 June 2019

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Summary

Convening leading scholars to reflect on the practical and philosophical implications of religious values, this volume is an accessible introduction to Catholic social thought on contemporary affairs. Its gracefully written chapters cover three themes - direct environmental policy implications of Laudato Si’, philosophical alternatives to dominant policy discourse, and renewed political economy based on robust conceptions of human flourishing. Care for the World offers learned reflections on …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781316510469
ISBN-10:1316510468
Series:Law and Christianity
Author:Frank Pasquale
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:206
Release Date:20 June 2019
Weight:410g
Dimensions:235mm x 156mm x 15mm
About The Author

Frank Pasquale

Frank Pasquale is Professor of Law at the University of Maryland, and author of The Black Box Society (2015). He is an expert on the law of artificial intelligence and algorithms. He has been published in Commonwealth, and his scholarly work has explored the implications of Catholic social thought for innovation policy.

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