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The Moral Canvas

By Austin Knowles

The Moral Canvas

By Austin Knowles

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A sweeping guide to moral life in the 21st century, this book offers a practical and ambitious blueprint for living together under conditions of technological power, global interdependence, and deep moral disagreement. Blending classic philosophical wisdom with contemporary case studies, it moves from the intimate spaces where character is formed to the institutional arenas that shape collective fate: families and schools, markets and professions, media and algorithms, courts and global organizations. Each chapter identifies the ethical stakes of real-world problems-climate collapse, data-driven discrimination, biotechnology, inequality-and pairs clear diagnosis with concrete institutional and civic remedies. Written for thoughtful readers, policy-makers, and professionals who want ideas they can use, the book insists that virtue without design and rules without education are both incomplete. It shows how hope and responsibility can be cultivated through better institutions, wiser technologies, and civic practices that restore trust and agency. Bold in scope yet practical in tone, this volume promises to be both a map for citizens navigating moral complexity and a handbook for leaders seeking durable solutions that honor dignity, justice, and the possibility of a shared future.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
208
Release Date:
2025-10-24
Publication Date:
2025-10-24
Publisher:
Colloquium
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN13:
9798232443436
Weight:
269 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
11 cm
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