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Institutions shape the lives of individuals and coordinate existence, influencing the structures of everyday life. Institutions are morally relevant because they influence people's life worlds and moral aspects of human existence and coexistence in substantial ways. As such, institutions are morally vulnerable--they can destroy the environment and can damage and hurt persons. Institutional structures and rules, and especially humans within institutions, can undermine human dignity. This book directly addresses this moral vulnerability, the risks of disruptions of integrity, and the…mehr

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Institutions shape the lives of individuals and coordinate existence, influencing the structures of everyday life. Institutions are morally relevant because they influence people's life worlds and moral aspects of human existence and coexistence in substantial ways. As such, institutions are morally vulnerable--they can destroy the environment and can damage and hurt persons. Institutional structures and rules, and especially humans within institutions, can undermine human dignity. This book directly addresses this moral vulnerability, the risks of disruptions of integrity, and the opportunities that mercy-centered institutions can offer for dignity affirmation and integral human development.
Autorenporträt
Clemens Sedmak is professor of social ethics and interim director of the Nanovic Institute for European Studies at the University of Notre Dame. His recent books include A Church of the Poor: Pope Francis and the Transformation of Orthodoxy (Orbis, 2016), The Capacity to Be Displaced: Resilience, Mission, and Inner Strength (Brill, 2017), Enacting Catholic Social Teaching (Orbis 2022) and Enacting Integral Human Development (Orbis 2023).