Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

On virtue ethics / Rosalind Hursthouse

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York Oxford University Press 1999Description: 1 online resource (viii, 275 pages)ISBN:
  • 9780191597756 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: On virtue ethics.DDC classification:
  • ARCH YNDC 179.9 H966O  22
LOC classification:
  • BJ1521 .H88 1999eb
Online resources:
Contents:
pt. I. Action: 1. Right Action; 2. Resolvable Dilemmas; 3. Irresolvable and Tragic Dilemmas -- pt. II. Emotion and Motivation: 4. Aristotle and Kant; 5. Virtue and the Emotions; 6. The Virtuous Agent's Reasons for Action; 7. Moral Motivation -- pt. III. Rationality: 8. The Virtues Benefit their Possessor; 9. Naturalism; 10. Naturalism for Rational Animals; 11. Objectivity
Summary: Virtue ethics is perhaps the most important development within late 20th-century moral philosophy. Rosalind Hursthouse presents an exposition and defence of her neo-Aristotelian version of virtue ethics
Reviews from LibraryThing.com:
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Archives Archives SAIACS Archives Room Yandell Collection ARCH YNDC 179.9 H966O (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 061721

Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-272) and index

pt. I. Action: 1. Right Action; 2. Resolvable Dilemmas; 3. Irresolvable and Tragic Dilemmas -- pt. II. Emotion and Motivation: 4. Aristotle and Kant; 5. Virtue and the Emotions; 6. The Virtuous Agent's Reasons for Action; 7. Moral Motivation -- pt. III. Rationality: 8. The Virtues Benefit their Possessor; 9. Naturalism; 10. Naturalism for Rational Animals; 11. Objectivity

Available to OhioLINK libraries

Virtue ethics is perhaps the most important development within late 20th-century moral philosophy. Rosalind Hursthouse presents an exposition and defence of her neo-Aristotelian version of virtue ethics

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.