global ethic
collocation in Englishmeaningsofglobalandethic
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global
adjective
uk/ˈɡləʊ.bəl/us/ˈɡloʊ.bəl/
relating to the ...
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ethic
noun
uk/ˈeθ.ɪk/us/ˈeθ.ɪk/
a system of accepted beliefs that control behaviour, especially such a system based ...
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(Definition ofglobalandethicfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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So how is consensus reached for determining the minimum "globalethic"?
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Crocker is undaunted by the historicity of theglobalethiche espouses.
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In 1993 a gathering of the world's religions made a declaration towards aglobalethic.
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That is why we are demanding that the war on terror should go hand in hand with aglobalethicbased on human rights.
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This is not the case, but in order to move the agenda of global ethics forward, it ought to be.
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What does this short discussion tell us about the definition of global ethics?
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The attainment of truly global ethics is a task for future generations.
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We outline three initiatives we believe to be essential in global ethics.
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There are more possible meanings of global ethics that we have not yet considered.
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It is too early to talk about global ethics adequately.
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In this sense it is too early for global ethics.
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It means that it does not make sense to speak of global ethics and restrict the word to academic debates in the realm of moral philosophy.
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Global means "relating to the whole world," so global ethics should mean ethics in its individual guises (descriptive, normative, meta) with the addition that it applies to the whole world.
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To add ethics to such discussions would automatically foster dialogue, thereby procuring the first condition for realizing global ethics, namely, the agreement on fundamental conditions for human flourishing.
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