Islamic Ethics in Dialogue with Socrates, Jesus, and Confucius

This paper argues that Islamic ethics is a retaliatory ethics only at the socio-political level. In personal morality, it resembles the ethics of Socrates and Jesus of not returning wrong for wrong. A comparison is also undertaken with Confucian ethics.

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Autor principal: M. Ashraf Adeel
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Lenguaje:EN
Publicado: International Institute of Islamic Thought 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/62d55db6d82d4ae08e3e7599c21e439e
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Sumario:This paper argues that Islamic ethics is a retaliatory ethics only at the socio-political level. In personal morality, it resembles the ethics of Socrates and Jesus of not returning wrong for wrong. A comparison is also undertaken with Confucian ethics.