Ethics in the Global World: Reflections on Civic Virtues

With contribution from leading scholars in the fields of ethics and sociology of religion, Ethics in the Global World: Reflections on Civic Virtues offers an overview and assessment of key perspectives in global ethics and their implications for substantive moral issues in global politics, culture and religion. The collection of the papers delivered at the inauguration of the International Institute for Ethics and Contemporary Issues that took place on March 1, 2013, at the Ukrainian Catholic University in Lviv, Ukraine, will help the readers to gain their own insights into the world of moral values and principles as well as to reflect about the ways of approaching moral challenges in a shared world which is marked by strong cultural differences and inequalities of power.