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9780742560994

Radical Virtues Moral Wisdom and the Ethics of Contemporary Life

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  • ISBN13:

    9780742560994

  • ISBN10:

    0742560996

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-03-20
  • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

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Summary

Richard White explores how moral virtues affect and support social movements such as pacifism, environmentalism, multiculturalism, and animal rights. White's philosophical treatment of virtue ethics is extended through historical and cross-cultural analysis to help the reader understand and acquire moral wisdom.

Author Biography

Richard White is professor of philosophy at Creighton University.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 1
Couragep. 13
Temperancep. 43
Justicep. 73
Compassionp. 105
Wisdomp. 135
Conclusionp. 167
Notesp. 175
Bibliographyp. 185
Indexp. 197
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