Sökning: "theocentric"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 avhandlingar innehållade ordet theocentric.

  1. 1. Förhållandet mellan praxis och teori inom etiken

    Författare :Niclas Lindström; Ulf Görman; Helena Röcklinsberg; Anders Nordgren; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Practice; theory; norms; ideals; principles; moral philosophy; casuistry; discourse ethics; virtue ethics; theocentric ethics; pragmatism; experimental ethics; empirically informed ethics.; etik; etik;

    Sammanfattning : The main question of this thesis is if a practice is right because it is prescribed by an ethical theory, or if an ethical theory is right because it follows from certain practices? I propose the following definitions to illustrate the main alternatives: (1) if a practice is determined by an ethical theory and the ethical theory is not determined by practice, it is possible to speak of a top-down model of ethical thinking. (2) If a theory, conversely, is determined by a practice and the practice is not determined by theory, it can be described as a bottom-up model. LÄS MER

  2. 2. All things in relation to God : a critical analysis of the normative structure of James M. Gustafsson's theocentric ethics

    Författare :Theo A. Boer; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Kyrkohistoria;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  3. 3. Av denna världen? : Emil Gustafson, moderniteten och den evangelikala väckelsen

    Författare :Joel Halldorf; Oloph Bexell; Cecilia Wejryd; Runar Eldebo; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Emil Gustafson; modernity; evangelicalism; spirituality; holiness movement; Helgelseförbundet; Keswick movement; Free Churches; Charles Taylor; practices; mysticism; individualism; suffering; holiness; discipline; Church History; Kyrkohistoria;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to investigate the relationship between evangelicalism and modernity with the Swedish holiness preacher Emil Gustafson (1862–1900) as a case. This is achieved by comparing Gustafson’s spirituality with Charles Taylor’s characterization of modernity. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Das seufzende Schwein : Zur Theorie und Praxis in deutschen Modellen zur Tierethik

    Författare :Helena Röcklinsberg; Robert Heeger; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Religion; the view of human being; the view of the animal; normative ethical theory; value worth; dignity; ethology; pig; theory; practice; theology; philosophy; theistic atheistic view; Günter Altner; Erich Grässer; Klaus Michael Meyer-Abich; Michael Schlitt; Ursula Wolf; anthropocetrism; sentientism; biocentrism; ecocenstism; theocentrism; moral standing; dialouge; image of God; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; Religion Theology; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : In this study five German models of animal ethics are analysed. Three theological and two philosophical models representing anthropocentric, sentientistic, biocentric and ecocentric perspectives are presented. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Weighing Animal Lives : A Critical Assessment of Justification and Prioritization in Animal-Rights Theories

    Författare :Fredrik Karlsson; Carl-Henric Grenholm; Frans W. A. Brom; Per Sundman; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Animal rights; justification; prioritization; applied ethics; proper function; justice; rights language; vivisection; rights conflict; Ethics; Etik; Etik; Ethics;

    Sammanfattning : The project underlying this dissertation aims at analyzing three pro-animal-rights theories, evaluating the theories, and outlining an alternative theoretical account of animal rights. The analytical categories are justification and function of animal rights, the definition of the right holder, and the resolution approach to rights conflict. LÄS MER