Includes bibliographical references and index.

Terrible beauty : globalization, consciousness, and ethics / Paul Nesbitt-Larking -- "Together but apart, equal but different" : on the claims for toleration in multicultural societies / Christian Fernández -- Multiculturalism and caring ethics / Sarah Scuzzarello -- Taking risks for others : social courage as a public virtue / Gerd Meyer -- Self-regulation of courageous bystander interventions / Kai J. Jonas -- The psychology of natural law and care / C. Fred Alford -- Empathy, prejudice, and fostering tolerance / Kristen Renwick Monroe and Maria Luisa Martinez -- Social identifications and pro-social activity in Poland / Katarzyna Hamer and Jakub Gutkowski -- Spirit of altruism? On the role of the Finnish church as a promoter of altruism of individuals and of society / Anne Birgitte Pessi -- Moral aspects of prolonged occupation : implications for an occupying society / Nimrod Rosler ... [et al.] -- Political conflict and moral reasoning in Northern Ireland / Neil Ferguson -- Expected and unexpected identity combinations in Northern Ireland : consequences for identification, threat and attitudes / Robert D. Lowe, Orla Muldoon, and Katharina Schmid -- Care and the transformative potential of ethics / Catarina Kinnvall, Kristen Renwick Monroe, and Sarah Scuzzarello.