Sentences with phrase «rejects ethical thinking»
Either one accepts the basic Western ethical system of respecting other human beings as subjects and extends that respect to other creatures that are also recognized as subjects, or one asks much more fundamental questions about the assumptions of Western thought, rejects ethical thinking of this sort altogether, and develops a new sensibility more like the one Shepard finds among primal peoples.
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«One can argue about the correct overall balance between pride, sorrow, regret and shame one might think appropriate to the history which has shaped the society which we are - but one can only do so if one rejects the «presentism» idea that none of this can have any ethical force now because it happened in the past.»