Civility

by Leroy S. Rouner

Book Overview

In this lively conversation on an increasingly significant theme, major philosophers and religious scholars argue the issue on three levels. The first is manners: Henry Rosemont argues the Confucian case that manners are the substance of social relations, while Edwin Delattre and Adam Seligman believe that the issue is deeper than that; and the sociologist Alan Wolfe is persuaded that we are not less civil or ill-mannered than our predecessors...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0268022550
• ISBN13: 9780268022556
• Release Date: April 2000
• Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"