Plato on virtue and the law /
Ancient philosophy is no longer an isolated discipline. Recent years have seen the development of a dialogue between ancient and contemporary philosophers writing on central issues in moral and political philosophy. The renewed interest in character and virtue as ethical concepts is one such issue,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Continuum,
©2009.
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Colección: | Continuum studies in ancient philosophy.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Ancient philosophy is no longer an isolated discipline. Recent years have seen the development of a dialogue between ancient and contemporary philosophers writing on central issues in moral and political philosophy. The renewed interest in character and virtue as ethical concepts is one such issue, yet Plato's contribution has been largely neglected in contemporary virtue ethics. In Plato on Virtue and the Law, Sandrine Berges seeks to address this gap in the literature by exploring the contribution that virtue ethics make to the understanding of laws alongside the interesting and plausible i. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 177 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-174) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781441117199 1441117199 9781441111500 1441111506 1472597958 9781472597953 1282873261 9781282873261 9786612873263 6612873264 9781441133045 1441133046 |