The handbook of virtue ethics / edited by Stan van Hooft ; consultant editors, Nafsika Athanassoulis ... [et al.].

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Durham : Acumen Publishing Ltd. 2014.
Description
vii, 520 p. ; 25 cm.

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Editor
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Introduction / Stan van Hooft
  • Part I: Normative Theory. Eudaimonia in contemporary virtue ethics / Anne Baril
  • Stoic virtue ethics / Matthew Sharpe
  • Naturalistic virtue ethics and the new biology / Richard Hamilton
  • Virtue ethics and moral sentimentalism / Michael Slote
  • Virtue ethics and utilitarianism / Justin Oakley
  • Virtues and rules / Timothy Chappell
  • Virtue ethics, virtue theory and moral theology / Glen Pettigrove
  • Nietzsche's virtue ethics / Christine Swanton
  • Right action and the targets of virtue / Liezl Van Zyl
  • Qualified agent and agent-based virtue ethics and the problems of right action / Jason Kawall
  • The virtuous person and normativity / Yuval Eylon
  • Virtue and identity / Stan van Hooft
  • Part II: Types of Virtues. What virtues are there? / Candace Upton
  • Intellectual virtues / Heather Battaly
  • Virtue, reason and wisdom / Lorraine Code
  • Integrity / Damian Cox, Marguerite La Caze and Michael Levine
  • The ends of courage / Patrick Shade
  • Wit / Raja Halwani and Elliot Layda
  • Humility, Kantian style / Jeanine Grenberg
  • Love, sex and relationships / Mike W. Martin
  • Forgiveness and forgivingness / David McNaughton and Eve Garrard
  • The virtue of justice revisited / Mark LeBar
  • The virtues of African ethics / Thaddeus Metz
  • Classical Confucianism as virtue ethics / Hui-chieh Loy
  • Ethics and virtue in classical Indian thinking / Purushottama Bilimoria
  • Mindfulness, non-attachment and other Buddhist virtues / Leesa S. Davis
  • Virtue in Islam / Recep Alpyagil
  • Part III: Applied Ethics. Virtue in the clinic / Matthew McCabe
  • Virtue ethics and management / Wim Vandekerckhove
  • Virtuous leadership : ethical and effective / Paul Kaak and David Weeks
  • Virtue ethics in the military / Peter Olsthoorn
  • Sporting virtue and its development / Michael McNamee
  • Key virtues of the psychotherapist : a eudaimonic view / Blaine J. Fowers and Emily Winakur
  • Part IV: The Psychology of Virtue. Constancy, fidelity and integrity / Clea F. Rees and Jonathan Webber
  • Sympathy / Nancy Eisenberg, Tracy L. Spinrad and Zoe E. Taylor
  • The problem of character / Christian Miller
  • Situationism and character : new directions / Nancy Snow
  • Educating for virtue / Nafsika Athanassoulis
  • Literature, arts and the education of virtuous emotion / David Carr
  • Virtue ethics for skin-bags : an ethics of love for vulnerable creatures / Pedro Alexis Tabensky.
ISBN
  • 9781844656394 (hardcover)
  • 184465639X (hardcover)
OCLC
825745767
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