Virtue Ethics for the Real World: Improving Character without Idealization by Curzer, Howard J.

Virtue Ethics for the Real World: Improving Character without Idealization (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781032425481)

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Virtue Ethics for the Real World: Improving Character without Idealization by Curzer, Howard J.

Virtue Ethics for the Real World: Improving Character without Idealization

$57.99
Virtue Ethics for the Real World: Improving Character without Idealization by Curzer, Howard J.

Virtue Ethics for the Real World: Improving Character without Idealization

$57.99
Format: Paperback
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Howard J. Curzer argues that character ideals seduce virtue ethicists into counterintuitive claims, mislead and psychologically harm people seeking to improve their characters, and sometimes become tools for exploitation.



Author: Howard J. Curzer
ISBN-10: 1032425482
ISBN-13: 9781032425481
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 08/26/2024
Pages: 264
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.81lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.58d
By Howard J. Curzer
By Howard J. Curzer
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Howard J. Curzer is a President's Excellence in Research Professor at Texas Tech University. His publications include the monograph Aristotle and the Virtues (2012), a textbook-anthology Ethical Theory and Moral Problems (1999); and articles on ancient philosophy, contemporary virtue ethics, the Confucian tradition, moral development, research ethics, biomedical ethics, and the Hebrew Bible. He is a recipient of an NSF grant and co-edited a special issue of a journal of the National Academy of Sciences, ILAR Journal (2013).

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