Paul Ramsey | Academic Influence

Why Is Paul Ramsey Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Robert Paul Ramsey was an American Christian ethicist of the 20th century. He was a Methodist and a native of Mississippi. He graduated from Millsaps College in Mississippi and Yale University. The major portion of his academic career was spent as a tenured professor at Princeton University until the end of his life in 1988.

Paul Ramsey 's Published Works

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Published Papers

The Just War: Force and Political Responsibility (1991) (136)
Basic Christian Ethics (1980) (118)
Ethics at the Edges of Life (1978) (83)
Freedom of the will (1958) (74)
War and the Christian Conscience: How Shall Modern War Be Conducted Justly? (1985) (66)
The indignity of 'death with dignity' (1974) (54)
The ethics of fetal research (1975) (31)
Deeds and rules in Christian ethics (1965) (31)
Doing Evil to Achieve Good (1980) (29)
Ethics at the edges of life: Medical and legal intersections (1978) (29)
Norm and Context in Christian Ethics (1969) (27)
The Just War (1991) (23)
Doing Evil to Achieve Good: Moral Choice in Conflict Situations (1978) (22)
A Christian Approach to the Question of Sexual Relations outside of Marriage (1965) (15)
Speak Up for Just War or Pacifism: A Critique of the United Methodist Bishops’ Pastoral Letter “In Defense of Creation” (1988) (15)
Reference Points in Deciding about Abortion (1970) (13)
The fickle glass : a study of Shakespeare's sonnets (1979) (13)
Abortion: A Review Article (1973) (13)
Screening: An Ethicist’s View (1973) (12)
Christian ethics and the sit-in (1961) (6)
'Unconsented touching' and the autonomy-absolute. (1980) (5)
A Theory of Virtue According to the Principles of the Reformation (1947) (4)
Adolescent morality--a theologian's viewpoint. (1982) (4)
Existenz and the Existence of God: A Study of Kierkegaard and Hegel (1948) (4)
Two Concepts of General Rules In Christian Ethics (1966) (4)
Faith and ethics : the theology of H. Richard Niebuhr (1965) (4)
The Biblical Norm of Righteousness (1970) (4)
Who speaks for the church? : a critique of the 1966 Geneva Conference on Church and Society (1967) (4)
The Idealistic View of Moral Evil: Josiah Royce and Bernard Bosanquet (1946) (3)
Elements of a Biblical Political Theory (1949) (3)
Do You Know Where Your Children Are? (1979) (3)
No Morality without Immortality: Dostoevski and the Meaning of Atheism (1956) (2)
Shakespeare and "Sir Thomas More" Revisited: or, A Mounty on the Trail (1976) (2)
Princeton University's Graduate Program in Religion (1962) (2)
Seasonable Thoughts: Reading Edwards in the 1980's@@@The Works of Jonathan Edwards@@@The Freedom of the Will@@@Religious Affections@@@Original Sin@@@The Great Awakening@@@Apocalyptic Writings@@@Scientific and Philosophical Writings (1980) (2)
Lehmann's Contextual Ethics and the Problem of Truth-Telling (1965) (2)
The Vatican Council on Modern War (1966) (2)
A Kierkegaard Anthology, Edited by Robert Bretall. 487 pp. Princeton, N. J., Princeton University Press, 1946. $5.00 (1947) (2)
Theological Studies in College and Seminary (1961) (1)
Two-Step Fantastic: The Continuing Case of Brother Fox (1981) (1)
The Limits of nuclear war : thinking about the do-able and the un-do-able (1963) (1)
Religious Instruction Problematically Christian (1946) (1)
Abortion: a theologian's view. (1970) (1)
The Ethics of Intervention (1965) (1)
Nine modern moralists : Paul Tillich, Karl Marx, H. Richard Niebuhr, Fyodor Dostoevski, Reinhold Niebuhr, Jacques Maritain, Jean-Paul Sartre, Emil Brunner, Edmond Cahn (1983) (1)
“Shelter Morality” and the Just War - Reply (1962) (0)
The Structure of Christian Ethics. Joseph Sittler (1960) (0)
The Politics of Fear: The Possible Effects of Modern War Must Not Reduce Us to Inaction (1960) (0)
“Washington Knows …?” (1979) (0)
Toward a Test-Ban Treaty: Is Nothing Better than On-Site Inspection? (1963) (0)
The Works of Jonathan Edwards. Vol. I: The Freedom of the Will (1959) (0)
The Bicentennial Began Last August (1975) (0)
Nuclear War and Vatican Council II (1966) (0)
Book Review: Contemporary Ethical Theories (1951) (0)
Testimony Before the Subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary Committee (1974) (0)
For direct words on abortion. (1971) (0)
The Theory of Democracy: Idealistic or Christian? (1946) (0)
Book Review:The Moral Decision: Right and Wrong in the Light of American Law Edmond Cahn (1956) (0)
The Reappraisal of Edwards@@@The Works of Jonathan Edwards. Volume I. Freedom of the Will (1957) (0)
The truth of value: A defense of moral and literary judgment (1985) (0)
The Christian Way, by Sydney Cave. 280 pp. New York, Philosophical Library, 1951. $3.75 (1951) (0)
Art, Poetry, and Ideas (1958) (0)
The Betrayal of Language: Category Mistakes in Political Discourse (1971) (0)
Book Review:The Christ of the American Road E. Stanley Jones (1945) (0)
Five More Books on Shakespeare's Sonnets@@@The Fickle Glass@@@Only Begotten Sonnets@@@Shakespeare's Sonnets@@@Evaluating Shakespeare's Sonnets (1982) (0)
Shakespeare's Sonnets: A Record of 20th-Century Criticism.@@@The Background to Shakespeare's Sonnets.@@@Shakespeare's Sonnets: Self, Love and Art. (1972) (0)
Politics As Science, Not Prophecy (1968) (0)
Democracy and the Churches . By James Hastings Nichols. Philadelphia: The Westminster Press, 1951, 298 pages. $4.50. (1952) (0)
Book Review:Chance and Providence: God's Action in a World Governed by Scientific Law William G. Pollard (1959) (0)
Book Review:The Kingdom without End: A Prophetic Interpretation of History and Civilization Robert Elliot Fitch (1951) (0)
Turn Toward Just War: The Separation of Force from Policy Has Been Our Most Disastrous Illusion (1962) (0)
The True Life. Luigi Sturzo (1944) (0)
Civil Defense—the New Debate: The Background Music (1979) (0)
Humanism and Human Dignity. Luther Winfield Stalnaker (1946) (0)
Book Review:Graven Images: Substitutes for True Morality Dietrich von Hildebrand, Alice Jourdain (1958) (0)
God's Grace and Man's Guilt (1951) (0)
American Religious Thought: A History . By William A. Clebsch. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 1973. xvii + 212 pp. $10.95. (1974) (0)
Book Review: Desire for Wholeness (1953) (0)
U.S. Military Policy and “Shelter Morality”: They Illustrate a Dilemma of Deterrence and Defense (1962) (0)
The Moral Ideals of our Civilization, by Radoslav A. Tsanoff. 636 pp. New York, E. P. Dutton & Co., 1942. $5.00 (1946) (0)
Book Review:The Religious Revolt against Reason L. Harold de Wolf (1950) (0)
Book Review:The Values of Life E. J. Urwick, John A. Irwing (1951) (0)
Kant’s Moral Theology or A Religious Ethics? (1981) (0)

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