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Inner virtue.

Author: Nicolas Bommarito
Publisher: Kettering : Oxford University Press 2018.
Series: Oxford moral theory.
Edition/Format:  Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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What does it mean to be a morally good person? It can be tempting to think that it is simply a matter of performing certain actions and avoiding others. And yet, there is much more to moral character than our outward actions. We expect a good person to not only behave in certain ways, but also to experience the world in certain ways within. Pleasure, emotion, and attention are important parts of our moral character  Read more...
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Nicolas Bommarito
ISBN: 9780190673383 0190673389
OCLC Number: 1035759038
Description: 208 pages.
Contents: Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Inner Virtue and Vice Chapter 3: Pleasure Chapter 4: Emotion Chapter 5: Attention Chapter 6: The Relevance of Inner Virtue
Series Title: Oxford moral theory.
Responsibility: Nicolas Bommarito.

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What does it mean to be a morally good person? Pleasure, emotion, and attention are also important parts of our moral character despite being involuntary inner states. Inner Virtue argues that such  Read more...

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Recommended. * H. Oberdiek, Choice * This clear, engaging book proposes a manifest care account of inner virtue and vice - an account explaining when and why inner states such as pleasure, pain, Read more...

 
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