[PDF.74vq] Introduction to Virtue Ethics: Insights of the Ancient Greeks

Introduction to Virtue Ethics: Insights of the Ancient Greeks

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 | #1622857 in Books |  Georgetown University Press |  2002-09-25 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.00 x.62 x6.18l,.65 | File type: PDF | 208 pages

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||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Accessible and Useful|By Andy Rode|Having read dozens of books on philosophy, and ethics in particular, this is without a doubt the most useful book in print on this topic, by far. The author writes lucidly and persuasively, a pleasure to read.|6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| A Great Introduction to the Ethics of the Ancient Greeks| ||"Devettere gives a clear and useful account of some of the distinctive features of virtue-based ethics, explaining the relationship between the virtues and personal happiness, and the importance of prudential reasoning in exercising the virtues ."― , Age

This fascinating examination of the development of virtue ethics in the early stages of western civilization deals with a wide range of philosophers and schools of philosophy―from Socrates and the Stoics to Plato, Aristotle, and the Epicureans, among others. This introduction examines those human attributes that we have come to know as the "stuff" of virtue: desire, happiness, the "good," character, the role of pride, prudence, and wisdom, and links them to more curren...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Introduction to Virtue Ethics: Insights of the Ancient Greeks   |  Raymond J. Devettere. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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