Justice Through Diversity? A Philosophical and Theological Debate

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Arguably the most transformative force in contemporary society is the commitment to justice through diversity. A prime example is the change justice through diversity has wrought on who enters, teaches and administers the university. It has changed the content of what is taught and the mission statements that define the purpose of higher education. What is rarely defined, however, is justice and how it is related to diversity. If justice is equality, are all differences equal? Are all differences in race, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, religion and culture equal? Shoul.  Read more... Introduction I: Justice and Diversity from Diverse Philosophical Perspectives 1 Justice and Diversity in Virtue Ethics 2 Thomas Aquinas on Justice and the Diversity of Goods 3 On Deontology 4 Utilitarianism on Justice (and Diversity) 5 Systems of Justice and Role of the Moral Prophet 6 Justice through Diversity from an Analytical Perspective 7 The Dilemma of Diversity II: Particular Issues in Justice and Diversity: Philosophy 8 Diversity 9 Intolerance and Diversityin Three Cities 10 Essentializing the Classed Other 11 Racist Disrespect in Moral Theory. 12 A Feminist Defense of The Complementarity Between Men and Women13 Immigration and American Exceptionalism 14 What Marriage Can Be 15 Marriage III: Justice and Diversity from Diverse Theological Perspectives 16 Dignum et Iustum 17 Diversity in Eastern Christianity 18 Justice and Diversity 19 Justice, Diversity, and Tolerance in the Jewish Tradition 20 Unity and Religious Diversity in Islamic Theology, Shariah Law, and Tradition IV: Particular Issues in Justice and Diversity: Theology 21 From Benevolent Tolerance to Humble Reverence 22 The Common Good, Freedom, and Difference. 23 Ordered Justice and the Diversity of Rights and Nations in Pacem in terris24 Was National Socialism Political Religion? 25 Vattimo, Diversity, and Catholicism 26 Respecting Gay People 27 Homosexuality and the Word of God 28 How (Not) to Debate Christian Sexual Ethics 29 Not Just Love Index About the Contributors.