A Theory of Virtue: Excellence in Being for the Good



A Theory of Virtue: Excellence in Being for the Good
The philosopher Robert M. Adams presents a systematic, comprehensive framework for thinking about the moral evaluation of character, proposing that virtue is chiefly a matter of being for what is good, and that virtues must be intrinsically excellent and not just beneficial or useful. more details
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  • Presents a systematic framework for thinking about the moral evaluation of character
  • Proposes that virtue is chiefly a matter of being for what is good, and that virtues must be intrinsically excellent
  • Offers a comprehensive and detailed account of the different virtues


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Author Robert Merrihew Adams
ISBN 9780199207510
Publisher Oxford University Press, Usa
Manufacturer Oxford University Press, Usa
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The philosopher Robert M. Adams presents a systematic, comprehensive framework for thinking about the moral evaluation of character, proposing that virtue is chiefly a matter of being for what is good, and that virtues must be intrinsically excellent and not just beneficial or useful.

The distinguished philosopher Robert M. Adams presents a major work on virtue, which is once again a central topic in ethical thought. A Theory of Virtue is a systematic, comprehensive framework for thinking about the moral evaluation of character, proposing that virtue is chiefly a matter of being for what is good, and that virtues must be intrinsically excellent and not just beneficial or useful.

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