The Cambridge companion to virtue ethics / edited by Daniel C. Russell. [electronic resource]
The Cambridge companion to virtue ethics / edited by Daniel C. Russell. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
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English
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1 online resource (xiv, 365 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Introduction : virtue ethics in modern moral philosophy / Daniel C. Russell -- Virtue ethics, happiness, and the good life / Daniel C. Russell -- Ancient virtue ethics : an overview with an emphasis on practical wisdom / Rachana Kamtekar -- Virtue ethics and the Chinese Confucian tradition / Philip...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
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England
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2013.
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Virtue ethics has emerged from a rich history, in which both Aristotle and Aquinas have played an important role, to become one of the fastest-growing fields in contemporary ethics. In this volume of newly commissioned essays, leading moral philosophers offer a comprehensive overview of virtue ethics. They examine the theoretical structure of virtu...
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The Cambridge companion to virtue ethics / edited by Daniel C. Russell. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge companions online.
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Cambridge companions to philosophy
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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0-511-73478-6
1-107-46048-4
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179/.9
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991023962530002626