Difficult Virtues: An Aristotelian Perspective

Author:   Howard J. Curzer
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781032515373


Pages:   260
Publication Date:   07 March 2024
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Howard J. Curzer
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   1.450kg
ISBN:  

9781032515373


ISBN 10:   1032515376
Pages:   260
Publication Date:   07 March 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. Introduction 2. Introducing the Virtue of Good Timing and Some Surprising Functions of Practical Reason 3. Tolerance and Open-Mindedness Joined at the Hip 4. An Aristotelian Account of Civility 5. Tweaking Open-mindedness 6. The Mirage of Unconditional Forgiveness 7. Integrity Uncluttered 8. The Will to Power, the Ambition of the Powerless, and the Web to the Rescue 9.The Way of the Creator Detours through Cyberspace to Bypass the Gatekeepers 10. An Aristotelian Architectonic: Recapitulation, Extrapolation, and Wild Speculation. Bibliography Index

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Howard J. Curzer is a President’s Excellence in Research Professor at Texas Tech University. His publications include Aristotle and the Virtues (Oxford UP, 2012), Virtue Ethics for the Real World: Improving Character without Idealization (Routledge, 2023), and articles on ancient philosophy, contemporary virtue ethics, the Confucian tradition, moral development, research ethics, biomedical ethics, and the Hebrew Bible.

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