Toward a universal declaration of a global ethic

Journal for the Study of Religions and Ideologies 3 (7):19-45 (2004)
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Humans tend to group themselves in communities with similar understandings of the meaning of life and how to act accordingly. For the most part, in past history such large communities, called cultures or civilizations, have tended on the one hand to live unto themselves, and on the other to dominate and, if possible, absorb the other cultures they encountered. For example, Christendom, Islam, China

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