Learning from experience -- Our challenge : doing ethics in a pluralistic society -- Reasoning together : making sense of our experience -- Rule of law : the ethics of justice -- Creating an ethical presumption -- Duty : doing what is right -- Character : being a good person -- Relationships : caring and letting go -- Human rights : autonomy and human dignity -- Overcoming an ethical presumption -- Possible consequences : utilitarian and cost-benefit arguments -- Making decisions : HIV/AIDS -- Applying the approach -- Public morality : seeking the common good -- Health care : life and death -- Sex : consent plus what? -- War against terrorism : justice and freedom -- Economic justice : fair and caring? -- Our natural world : living ecologically
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