Virtue ethics : a pluralistic view /

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Author / Creator:Swanton, Christine, 1947-
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Description:xi, 312 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4886793
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Varying Form of Title:Virtue ethics
ISBN:0199253889
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-308) and index.
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Standard no.:9780199253883
Table of Contents:
  • virtue Ethics
  • Virtue Ethics
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Virtue
  • 1. The Anatomy of Virtue
  • 2. Normative Dimensions of Virtue
  • 3. Virtue and the Good Life
  • 4. What Makes a Character Trait a Virtue
  • Part II. Profiles of the Virtues
  • 5. Love and Respect
  • 6. Expression
  • 7. Creativity
  • Part III. Shape of the Virtues
  • 8. Objectivity
  • 9. Demandingness
  • 10. Virtue and Constraints
  • Part IV. Virtue and Action
  • 11. A Virtue-Ethical Account of Right Action
  • 12. Virtues of Practice
  • 13. Indeterminacy
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index