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Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
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Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Roger Crisp; Oxford University Press. |
ISBN: | 0198752342 9780198752349 |
OCLC Number: | 166703657 |
Notes: | Title from title screen (viewed May 23, 2006). Originally published in print: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1996. Includes index. |
Description: | 1 online resource. |
Contents: | 1. Introduction. Modern moral philosophy and the virtues ; 2. Practical Ethics. Normative virtue ethics ; 3. Ancient Views. The virtues: theory and common sense in Greek philosophy ; 4. Impartiality and Partiality. Partiality and the virtues ; 5. Kant. Kant's virtues ; 7. Human Nature. The virtues and human nature ; 8. Natural and Artificial Virtues. A vindication of Hume's scheme ; 9. Virtues and the Good. Does moral virtue constitute a benefit to the agent? ; 10. Vices. Deadly vices? ; 11. Emotions. How emotions reveal value and help cure the schizophrenia of modern ethical theories ; 12. Politics. MacIntyre on modernity and how it has marginalized the virtues ; 13. Feminism and Moral Education. Feminism, moral development, and the virtues ; 14. Community. Community and virtue |
Responsibility: | Roger Crisp. |
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this volume is probably the best single introduction to what is going on in virtue ethics today. * Lester Hunt, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Ethics, April 1999 *
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