The Foundations of Human Dignity
The language of rights is ubiquitous in our culture. Rights are our first recourse, our basic reflex, when we want to talk about justice and morality
The Experience of Obligation: The Enduring Promise of Levinas for Theological Ethics
Emmanuel Levinas has proven a major figure in twentieth-century phenomenology and ethics.
Heidegger, phenomenology and ethics at the beginning of life
Intellectual stalemate in the abortion debate can be traced in part to its being framed as a standoff between religion and secular philosophy.
On disability
Hans Reinders, the prominent Dutch theorist, has written a very moving book about disability. But there are problems with it.