CRITICAL THOUGHTS ON THE DISCOURSE OF “CIVILISATION OF MORALITY”

There is a well-known judgement frequently expressed in the works of Muslim authors: the Western world is undoubtedly powerfull and advanced in science and technology but poor, degenerated and regressed in morality and spirituality. Two consequences can be derived from this judgement: 1) Only the sc...

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Autor principal:	Abdüllatif TÜZER
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Publicado:	Fırat University 2019
Materias:	morality civilisation unity diversity freedom Social Sciences H Social sciences (General) H1-99
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:d6dd7dc4782e4b3b8f0dcbacb60bddec2021-11-24T09:20:53ZCRITICAL THOUGHTS ON THE DISCOURSE OF “CIVILISATION OF MORALITY”2148-416310.9761/JASSS3227https://doaj.org/article/d6dd7dc4782e4b3b8f0dcbacb60bddec2019-08-01T00:00:00Zhttps://jasstudies.com/index.jsp?mod=tammetin&makaleadi=99904670_2-Do%C3%A7.%20Dr.%20Abdullatif%20T%C3%9CZER.pdf&key=27717https://doaj.org/toc/2148-4163There is a well-known judgement frequently expressed in the works of Muslim authors: the Western world is undoubtedly powerfull and advanced in science and technology but poor, degenerated and regressed in morality and spirituality. Two consequences can be derived from this judgement: 1) Only the science and technology of the West, not its morality, can be imported; 2) the West is a civilisation of science and technology; whereas the East sublimed thanks to Islam is a civilisation of morality and spirituality. Hence, though the West is advanced in science and technology, it is not superior than the East in morality. Morality and spirituality is a distinguishing mark of the East and hence, in this respect, it is superior than the West. However, the claim that the Muslim East is a civilisation of morality and spirituality to the extent that it can serve as a model for the West is, when it is subjected to the philosophical criticism, quite naive and weak. History of ethics is full of discussions as to which, iAbdüllatif TÜZERFırat UniversityarticlemoralitycivilisationunitydiversityfreedomSocial SciencesHSocial sciences (General)H1-99DEENFRTRJournal of Academic Social Science Studies , Vol 8, Iss 41, Pp 27-34 (2019)
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description	There is a well-known judgement frequently expressed in the works of Muslim authors: the Western world is undoubtedly powerfull and advanced in science and technology but poor, degenerated and regressed in morality and spirituality. Two consequences can be derived from this judgement: 1) Only the science and technology of the West, not its morality, can be imported; 2) the West is a civilisation of science and technology; whereas the East sublimed thanks to Islam is a civilisation of morality and spirituality. Hence, though the West is advanced in science and technology, it is not superior than the East in morality. Morality and spirituality is a distinguishing mark of the East and hence, in this respect, it is superior than the West. However, the claim that the Muslim East is a civilisation of morality and spirituality to the extent that it can serve as a model for the West is, when it is subjected to the philosophical criticism, quite naive and weak. History of ethics is full of discussions as to which, i
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title	CRITICAL THOUGHTS ON THE DISCOURSE OF “CIVILISATION OF MORALITY”
title_short	CRITICAL THOUGHTS ON THE DISCOURSE OF “CIVILISATION OF MORALITY”
title_full	CRITICAL THOUGHTS ON THE DISCOURSE OF “CIVILISATION OF MORALITY”
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title_full_unstemmed	CRITICAL THOUGHTS ON THE DISCOURSE OF “CIVILISATION OF MORALITY”
title_sort	critical thoughts on the discourse of “civilisation of morality”
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CRITICAL THOUGHTS ON THE DISCOURSE OF “CIVILISATION OF MORALITY”

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