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ERIC Number: EJ415967
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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Extending the Moral Community: Logical and Psychological Dilemmas.
Crosby, Faye J.; Lubin, Elisabeth Pearsall
Journal of Social Issues, v46 n1 p163-72 Spr 1990
Examines dilemmas caused when people seek to extend their moral community beyond themselves and their blood relations. Discusses limits of a moral community. Explores the entitlements included in an extended moral view. Discusses how this extension is achieved and who decides outcomes. Comments on when responsibility ends. (JS)
Descriptors: Conflict, Intergroup Relations, Moral Issues, Moral Values, Responsibility, Social Problems, Social Values, Value Judgment, Values
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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