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The Virtues
A Very Short Introduction
Taschenbuch von Craig A Boyd (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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Beschreibung
The nature of the virtues has a long tradition of thought, from Aristotle to Thomas Aquinas. This book considers the virtues in various cultural, religious, and philosophical contexts. Examining the key virtues, and some of the vices, it explores the cultivation of the virtues as an alternative way of moral thinking.
The nature of the virtues has a long tradition of thought, from Aristotle to Thomas Aquinas. This book considers the virtues in various cultural, religious, and philosophical contexts. Examining the key virtues, and some of the vices, it explores the cultivation of the virtues as an alternative way of moral thinking.
Über den Autor
Craig A. Boyd is Professor of Philosophy & Humanities in the School for Professional Studies at Saint Louis University in St. Louis, MO. His academic interests include the work of St. Thomas Aquinas, natural law ethics, studies in charity and humility, issues at the intersection of evolution and normative ethical theory, and the moral thought of J.R.R. Tolkien.

Kevin Timpe holds the William H. Jellema Chair in Christian Philosophy at Calvin College. He has been a visiting faculty or scholar at Calvin Theological Seminary, Innsbruck University, Oxford University, and Peking University. He has written and edited ten books and published nearly 50 articles. Most of his scholarly writing focuses on issues of free will, virtue ethics, philosophical theology, and the philosophy of disability.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • List of illustrations

  • 1: Whose virtues, which vices?

  • 2: The moral virtues: feeling good about being good

  • 3: The intellectual virtues: being mindful

  • 4: Whose culture? which virtues? Confucian and Islamic contributions to the virtues

  • 5: The theological virtues: be good, by God!

  • 6: The capital vices: good gone wrong, very wrong

  • 7: Conclusion

  • Further reading

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Genre: Kunst
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Kunstgeschichte
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198845379
ISBN-10: 0198845375
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Boyd, Craig A
Timpe, Kevin
Hersteller: Hurst & Co.
Maße: 172 x 111 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Craig A Boyd (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.06.2021
Gewicht: 0,114 kg
Artikel-ID: 117953492
Über den Autor
Craig A. Boyd is Professor of Philosophy & Humanities in the School for Professional Studies at Saint Louis University in St. Louis, MO. His academic interests include the work of St. Thomas Aquinas, natural law ethics, studies in charity and humility, issues at the intersection of evolution and normative ethical theory, and the moral thought of J.R.R. Tolkien.

Kevin Timpe holds the William H. Jellema Chair in Christian Philosophy at Calvin College. He has been a visiting faculty or scholar at Calvin Theological Seminary, Innsbruck University, Oxford University, and Peking University. He has written and edited ten books and published nearly 50 articles. Most of his scholarly writing focuses on issues of free will, virtue ethics, philosophical theology, and the philosophy of disability.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • List of illustrations

  • 1: Whose virtues, which vices?

  • 2: The moral virtues: feeling good about being good

  • 3: The intellectual virtues: being mindful

  • 4: Whose culture? which virtues? Confucian and Islamic contributions to the virtues

  • 5: The theological virtues: be good, by God!

  • 6: The capital vices: good gone wrong, very wrong

  • 7: Conclusion

  • Further reading

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Genre: Kunst
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Kunstgeschichte
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198845379
ISBN-10: 0198845375
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Boyd, Craig A
Timpe, Kevin
Hersteller: Hurst & Co.
Maße: 172 x 111 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Craig A Boyd (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.06.2021
Gewicht: 0,114 kg
Artikel-ID: 117953492
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