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Sachs / Flanagan / Sorondo Ethics in Action for Sustainable Development

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This book presents an in-depth and deeply engaged conversation among interfaith religious leaders and interdisciplinary scholars and practitioners in pursuit of an ethical consensus that could ground sustainable development efforts.
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Introduction, by Jeffrey D. Sachs and Owen Flanagan
Part One: Advancing the Common Good: Shared Virtues and Visions of Well-Being
1. The Vision and Values of the Sustainable Development Goals, by Jeffrey D. Sachs
2. A Social Movement to Make the Last First, by Marcelo Sánchez Sorondo
3. Virtue Across Traditions: Common Ground?, by Owen Flanagan
4. Secular Ethics, Moral Capital, and the Sustainable Development Goals, by Owen Flanagan
5. The Current Resurgence of Interest in the Civil Economy Paradigm, by Stefano Zamagni
Part Two: Religious Traditions and the Common Good
6. The Confucian Conception of the Common Good in Contemporary China, by Anna Sun
7. Hinduism: “Consider the common good in all actions,” by Anantanand Rambachan
8. Judaism and the Common Good, by David Rosen
9. Buddhism and the Common Good, by Kyoichi Sugino
10. Greek Orthodoxy and the Common Good, by John D. Zizioulas and Jesse Thorson
11. Catholicism and the Common Good, by Daniel G. Groody
12. Islam and the Common Good, by Hamza Yusuf
Part Three: An Ethical Consensus on Sustainable Development: Poverty
13. The Challenge of Global Poverty, by Jeffrey D. Sachs
14. Ethical Actions to End Poverty, by Anthony Annett
15. Community-Based Poverty Reduction, by Jennifer Gross
16. Judaism and Poverty, by David Rosen
Part Four: An Ethical Consensus on Sustainable Development: Peace
17. On Peace and a Moral Framework for Statecraft, by Jeffrey D. Sachs
18. Advancing Shared Well-Being as a Multireligious Vision of Positive Peace, by William F. Vendley
19. Building Peace: Strategies, Resources, and Religions, by R. Scott Appleby
Part Five: An Ethical Consensus on Sustainable Development: Migration
20. The Drivers of Migration, by Jeffrey D. Sachs
21. A Muslim Perspective on Refugees, by Hamza Yusuf
22. Migration and Refugees: A Christian Perspective, by Daniel G. Groody
Part Six: An Ethical Consensus on Sustainable Development: Businesses as Agents of Sustainable Development
23. Toward a Laudato si’ Coherent Corporate Responsibility Management, by Klaus M. Leisinger
24. Sustainable Investment and Ethics in Action, by Kerry Kennedy
25. The Case for Business in Achieving the SDGs, by Jacqueline Corbelli
Part Seven: An Ethical Consensus on Sustainable Development: Education
26. The Challenge of Education, by Jeffrey D. Sachs
27. What Will It Take to Meet the Sustainable Development Goal for Education?, by Radhika Iyengar
28. “Only Connect”: Neuroscience, Technology, and Global Literacy, by Maryanne Wolf
Part Eight: An Ethical Consensus on Sustainable Development: Climate Justice
29. Climate Disruption: A Personal Journey Into the Ethical and Moral Issues, by Veerabhadran Ramanathan
30. The Religious Case for Environmental Care, by Emmanuel Adamakis
31. Health Justice Is Climate Justice, by Ted Smith and Christina Lee Brown
32. Environmental Injustice: How Treaties Undermine the Right to a Healthy Environment, by Lisa Sachs, Ella Merrill, and Lise Johnson
33. Ethics in Action and Divestment, by Erin Lothes
Part Nine: An Ethical Consensus on Sustainable Development: Modern Slavery, Human Trafficking, and Access to Justice for the Poor and Vulnerable
34. Actualizing Justice for the Poor, by Marcelo Sánchez Sorondo
35. Multireligious Action Against Modern Slavery and Trafficking, by William F. Vendley
36. Violence Against the Poor and Ethics in Action, by Sharon Cohn Wu
Part Ten: An Ethical Consensus on Sustainable Development: Indigenous Peoples
37. Care of the Earth, Care of the Soul: Indigenous Communities and Inner Climate Change, by T8aminik (Dominique) Rankin, Marie-Josée Tardif, and Daniel G. Groody
38. Practical Approaches to Sustainable Development in Indigenous Communities and Traditional Populations of the Amazon, by Virgilio Viana
Part Eleven: An Ethical Consensus on Sustainable Development: Corruption
39. Understanding and Combatting Corruption, by Sean Hagan
40. The Role of Institutions in Fighting Corruption, by Jermyn Brooks
Part Twelve: An Ethical Consensus on Sustainable Development: The Future of Work
41. Unions and the Future of Work, by Sharan Burrow
42. The Coming AI Revolution: Is This Time Different?, by Carl Benedikt Frey
43. Slow but Sure: Cooperatives and Integral Ecology, by Nathan Schneider
44. The End of Work as We Know It: A Muslim Perspective, by Hamza Yusuf
Conclusion: Toward a Moral Economy, by Anthony Annett and Jesse Thorson
List of Contributors
Index


Jeffrey D. Sachs is University Professor and director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University as well as president of the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network, and he has been an advisor to three UN secretaries-general.

Marcelo Sánchez Sorondo is a Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Vescovio, Italy, and former chancellor of the Pontifical Academies of Sciences and Social Sciences.

Owen Flanagan is James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and codirector of the Center for Comparative Philosophy at Duke University.

William Vendley is secretary general emeritus of Religions for Peace International and vice president and senior advisor for religion at the Fetzer Institute.

Anthony Annett is a Gabelli Fellow at Fordham University and senior adviser at the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network.

Jesse Thorson is program manager at the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University’s Earth Institute.


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