Love Your Neighbor and Yourself: A Jewish Approach to Modern Personal EthicsA leading ethicist suggests ways to take the moral high road in one?s personal life.
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Contents
Judaism and Ethics | 1 |
THE VARIETY OF ETHICAL THEORIES | 3 |
CONSEQUENTIALISM | 6 |
DEONTOLOGY | 8 |
VIRTUE OR CHARACTER ETHICS | 11 |
JEWISH ETHICS | 15 |
JEWISH MORALS | 19 |
THE HUMAN BEING | 20 |
SHAMING ANOTHER | 183 |
THE ISSUE OF MESIRAH | 185 |
DEFAMING GOD | 187 |
THE SCOPE OF PARENTAL PREROGATIVES | 188 |
MAKING ONES WAY OUT OF AN ABUSIVE SITUATION | 190 |
THE ABUSER | 192 |
MAKING AMENDS | 196 |
THE ROLE OF RABBIS EDUCATORS AND LAY LEADERS | 200 |
THE FAMILY | 26 |
EDUCATION | 28 |
THE COMMUNITY | 29 |
SOCIAL ACTION AND THE MESSIANIC FUTURE | 31 |
Privacy | 33 |
THE VALUES AND CONCEPTS MOTIVATING A CONCERN FOR PRIVACY | 35 |
CONTRASTING AMERICAN AND JEWISH INTERESTS IN PRIVACY | 38 |
INTRUSION | 40 |
THE JEWISH PRINCIPLES GOVERNING INTRUSION | 41 |
SPYING ON EMPLOYEES | 43 |
VIDEOTAPING AND PHOTOGRAPHING | 45 |
OVERRIDING PRIVACY IN THE NAME OF NATIONAL SECURITY | 46 |
PRIVACY AND DIVERSITY VERSUS SAFETY | 48 |
DISCLOSURE | 50 |
EXCEPTIONS TO THE BAN AGAINST DISCLOSURE | 52 |
PROPOSALS FOR PROTECTING AGAINST INTRUSION AND DISCLOSURE | 66 |
CONFIDENTIALITY AS A VALUE | 68 |
DUTY TO PREVENT TEMPTATION | 70 |
SANCTIONS | 71 |
This Is My Beloved This Is My Friend Sex and the Family | 73 |
FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS AND VALUES | 74 |
SIX FUNDAMENTAL VALUES | 76 |
SEX WITHIN MARRIAGE | 82 |
PARENTHOOD THE COMMANDMENT | 95 |
NONMARITAL SEX | 111 |
A SPECIAL NOTE FOR TEENAGERS | 118 |
MASTURBATION | 120 |
MAKING SEX MEANINGFUL JOYFUL AND HOLY | 126 |
Parents and Children | 127 |
FULFILLING PARENTS PHYSICAL NEEDS | 135 |
PERSONAL PRESENCE | 136 |
TWO EXCEPTIONS TO PERSONAL CARE OF PARENTS | 137 |
CARING FOR ELDERLY PARENTS IN TODAYS WORLD | 139 |
APPLYING JEWISH CLASSICAL SOURCES TO CONTEMPORARY CIRCUMSTANCES | 143 |
MARRYING HIM OFF TO A WIFE | 150 |
Family Violence | 155 |
ACKNOWLEDGING FAMILY VIOLENCE WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY | 157 |
BEATING WIVES OR HUSBANDS | 159 |
BEATING CHILDREN | 166 |
BEATING PARENTS | 171 |
SEXUAL ABUSE | 173 |
VERBAL ABUSE | 176 |
WITNESSES TO THE ACT OR RESULTS OF ABUSE | 179 |
DEFAMING ANOTHER HUMAN BEING | 180 |
RECONNECTING WITH GODS IMAGE WITHIN US | 204 |
The Elements of Forgiveness | 207 |
OBSTACLES TO ASKING FOR FORGIVENESS | 209 |
OBSTACLES TO FORGIVING | 210 |
FACTORS PROMOTING FORGIVENESS | 211 |
PARDON FORGIVE AND RECONCILE | 212 |
BECOMING WORTHY OF FORGIVENESS | 215 |
ITS PROBLEMS AND PROMISE | 220 |
THE PROMISE OF FORGIVENESS | 228 |
Hope and Destiny | 231 |
GOD | 232 |
INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITY | 234 |
PROVIDING EMOTIONAL AND SOCIAL SUPPORT | 235 |
INDIVIDUAL DESTINY | 240 |
LIFE AFTER DEATH | 244 |
COMMUNAL DESTINY | 249 |
Notes | 252 |
The Interaction of Judaism with Morality Defining Motivating and Educating a Moral Person and Society | 311 |
GODS POWER AND GOODNESS | 312 |
THE FEARSOME NATURE OF RELIGIOUS TOPICS | 313 |
RITUALS VERSUS ETHICS | 314 |
THE CONSERVATIVE NATURE OF RELIGIONS | 315 |
DEFINITION OF MORAL NORMS MORAL MOTIVATION AND MORAL EDUCATION | 316 |
STORIES | 317 |
LEADERS AND OTHER MORAL MODELS | 319 |
GENERAL VALUES MAXIMS AND THEORIES | 320 |
THEOLOGY | 321 |
PRAYER | 322 |
STUDY | 323 |
CONTENT | 325 |
JUDGMENT | 326 |
MOTIVATION | 329 |
THE MORAL VALUES ATTACHED TO STUDY ITSELF | 333 |
LAW | 337 |
DEFINING AND ENFORCING MINIMAL STANDARDS | 338 |
ACTUALIZING MORAL IDEALS | 339 |
GIVING MORAL NORMS A SENSE OF THE IMMEDIATE AND THE REAL | 340 |
SERVING AS AN EDUCATIONAL TOOL FOR MORALITY | 341 |
MAKING AMENDS AND REPAIRING MORAL DAMAGE | 342 |
PRESERVING THE INTEGRITY OF MORAL INTENTIONS | 343 |
NOTES TO APPENDIX | 345 |
Bibliography of Cited Modern Sources | 347 |
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