ATHENS DIALOGUES :

Ancient and Modern Ethics Combined

BY Christian Johann Feldbacher

A combination of ancient and modern ethical theories offers insight into the conflict of norms between varying cultures.

 


Modern societies struggle to reconcile the conflicts between different cultural norms. An examination of Aristotle’s ethical theories and the mathematical theorem of Karl Menger along with the use of set theory, forms an interesting study of ethics and rational thought in analyzing these cultural differences.

 

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