{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2019736718","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1353/sce.2014.0005","title":"Ethical Naturalism as a Challenge to Theological Ethics","display_name":"Ethical Naturalism as a Challenge to Theological Ethics","publication_year":2014,"publication_date":"2014-01-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2019736718","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1353/sce.2014.0005","mag":"2019736718"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1353/sce.2014.0005","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1353/sce.2014.0005","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1353/sce.2014.0005","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S202893285","display_name":"Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics","issn_l":"1540-7942","issn":["1540-7942","2326-2176"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":["erih-plus","jufo-1","norway-1","poland-40","russia-white-list-1","vabb-shw"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320938","host_organization_name":"Society of Christian Ethics","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320938"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Society of Christian Ethics"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics","raw_type":"journal-article"},"volume":null,"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5026682181","display_name":"Robert Audi","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9192-0256","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9192-0256"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I107639228","display_name":"University of Notre Dame","ror":"https://ror.org/00mkhxb43","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I107639228"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Robert Audi","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of Notre Dame"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Notre Dame","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I107639228"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5026682181"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I107639228"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":2.0376,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":18,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.90955554,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":100},"biblio":{"volume":"34","issue":"1","first_page":"21","last_page":"39"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10297","display_name":"Philosophical Ethics and Theory","score":0.9794999957084656,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1211","display_name":"Philosophy"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/12","display_name":"Arts and Humanities"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10297","display_name":"Philosophical Ethics and Theory","score":0.9794999957084656,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1211","display_name":"Philosophy"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/12","display_name":"Arts and Humanities"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13150","display_name":"Study and Philosophy of Religion","score":0.009499999694526196,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1211","display_name":"Philosophy"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/12","display_name":"Arts and Humanities"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12440","display_name":"Karl Barth and Christian Theology","score":0.003000000026077032,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1211","display_name":"Philosophy"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/12","display_name":"Arts and Humanities"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/ethical-naturalism","display_name":"ethical naturalism","score":0.9729999899864197},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/moral-theology","display_name":"moral theology","score":0.9539999961853027},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/moral-realism","display_name":"moral realism","score":0.6759999990463257},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/non-cognitivism","display_name":"non-cognitivism","score":0.9520000219345093},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/theism","display_name":"theism","score":0.7129999995231628},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/monotheism","display_name":"monotheism","score":0.9100000262260437},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/moral-objectivity","display_name":"moral objectivity","score":0.5230000019073486},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/normative-authority","display_name":"normative authority","score":0.44200000166893005}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C43236755","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56000","display_name":"Naturalism","level":2,"score":0.7672284245491028},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138885662","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5891","display_name":"Philosophy","level":0,"score":0.6194883584976196},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C95124753","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q875686","display_name":"Environmental ethics","level":1,"score":0.5499259829521179},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C27206212","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34178","display_name":"Theology","level":1,"score":0.5279197692871094},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111472728","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9471","display_name":"Epistemology","level":1,"score":0.3475499153137207}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":3,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1353/sce.2014.0005","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1353/sce.2014.0005","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1353/sce.2014.0005","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S202893285","display_name":"Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics","issn_l":"1540-7942","issn":["1540-7942","2326-2176"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":["erih-plus","jufo-1","norway-1","poland-40","russia-white-list-1","vabb-shw"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320938","host_organization_name":"Society of Christian Ethics","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320938"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Society of Christian Ethics"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:muse.jhu.edu:/article/551504","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://muse.jhu.edu/article/551504","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4377196299","display_name":"Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I145311948","host_organization_name":"Johns Hopkins University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I145311948"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"","raw_type":"text"},{"id":"pmh:oai:researchbank.acu.edu.au:ftp_pub-1372","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://researchbank.acu.edu.au/ftp_pub/373","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401783","display_name":"Research Bank (Australian Catholic University)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I86695891","host_organization_name":"Australian Catholic University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I86695891"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Faculty of Theology and Philosophy Publications","raw_type":"text"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":17,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W5858610","https://openalex.org/W587541503","https://openalex.org/W1483026344","https://openalex.org/W1498237225","https://openalex.org/W1534668202","https://openalex.org/W1547398816","https://openalex.org/W1553819797","https://openalex.org/W1565173154","https://openalex.org/W1575146746","https://openalex.org/W2006634882","https://openalex.org/W2045876773","https://openalex.org/W2068334959","https://openalex.org/W2090052903","https://openalex.org/W2150003021","https://openalex.org/W2488100528","https://openalex.org/W3127139465","https://openalex.org/W3127955956"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2927203983","https://openalex.org/W4230314542","https://openalex.org/W1910349418","https://openalex.org/W2093192652","https://openalex.org/W7221839239","https://openalex.org/W4249827050","https://openalex.org/W4388676881","https://openalex.org/W7160335832","https://openalex.org/W2308104269","https://openalex.org/W2278261705"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"There":[0],"are":[1,12,65,78,98,148],"many":[2,185],"versions":[3,47],"of":[4,18,63,73,108,131,152,186],"naturalism":[5,19,166],"as":[6,112,154],"an":[7,179],"overall":[8],"position,":[9],"and":[10,15,91,143,177],"there":[11,136,147,155],"several":[13],"significant":[14],"influential":[16],"kinds":[17],"in":[20,40,105,159,167,190],"ethics.":[21],"The":[22,45],"latter":[23],"views":[24],"may":[25,27,34,36,156],"or":[26,35,42,70,121],"not":[28,37,56,66,122],"be":[29,38,157],"realist,":[30,33],"and,":[31,60],"if":[32,76,96],"reductive":[39],"one":[41],"another":[43],"sense.":[44],"antirealist":[46],"include":[48],"the":[49,83,106,128,187],"noncognitivist":[50],"view":[51,85,181],"that":[52,86,135,146,182],"moral":[53],"claims":[54],"do":[55],"ascribe":[57],"genuine":[58],"properties":[59],"unlike":[61],"assertions":[62],"fact,":[64],"strictly":[67],"speaking":[68],"true":[69],"false.":[71],"Which":[72],"these":[74],"views,":[75],"any,":[77,97],"harmonious":[79],"with":[80],"theism,":[81],"particularly":[82],"monotheistic":[84],"God":[87,132],"is":[88,137],"omniscient,":[89],"omnipotent,":[90],"omnibenevolent?":[92],"More":[93],"broadly,":[94],"which,":[95],"a":[99,138],"good":[100],"basis":[101],"for":[102,173],"ethical":[103,180],"reflection":[104],"field":[107],"religion,":[109],"conceived":[110],"broadly":[111],"including":[113],"nontheistic":[114,160],"religions?":[115],"One":[116],"would":[117,133],"think":[118],"that,":[119],"whether":[120],"divine":[123],"directives":[124],"determine":[125],"our":[126],"obligations,":[127],"very":[129],"existence":[130],"guarantee":[134],"real":[139],"distinction":[140],"between":[141],"right":[142],"wrong\u2014or":[144],"anyway":[145],"normatively":[149],"authoritative":[150],"standards":[151],"conduct,":[153],"even":[158],"religions.":[161],"This":[162],"essay":[163],"will":[164],"clarify":[165],"ethics,":[168,176],"identify":[169],"some":[170],"major":[171],"options":[172],"theologically":[174],"oriented":[175],"sketch":[178],"might":[183],"capture":[184],"best":[188],"elements":[189],"both":[191],"perspectives.":[192]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":17},{"year":2015,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2025-11-06T03:46:38.306776","created_date":"2016-06-24T00:00:00"}
