communitarian
(adjective)
Pertaining to the idea that a given group is of central importance.
Examples of communitarian in the following topics:
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Personal ethics: four ethical approaches
- The Communitarian asks the important question, "What are the demands (duties) that the community(ies) of which I am a part make on me?
- The Communitarian asks us to look outward, and to face up to the duties of being social creatures.
- The key to this social transformation is the communitarian belief in balancing rights and responsibilities: "Strong rights presume strong responsibilities. " Etzioni states the Communitarian Agenda:
- Most of the world's great religions are in this sense communitarian.
- In the context of teams, the communitarian approach to ethics has much to commend itself.
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Ethical Issues Within a Business
- These perspectives are utilitarian, deontological, virtuous, and communitarian approaches.
- Finally we have communitarian ethics.