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Science and virtue : an essay on the impact of the scientific mentality on moral character /
Charting new territory in the interface between science and ethics, Science and Virtue is a study of how the scientific mentality can affect the building of character, or the attainment of virtue by the individual. Drawing on inspiration from virtue-ethics and virtue-epistemology, Caruana argues tha...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
©2006.
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| Colección: | Ashgate new critical thinking in philosophy.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Charting new territory in the interface between science and ethics, Science and Virtue is a study of how the scientific mentality can affect the building of character, or the attainment of virtue by the individual. Drawing on inspiration from virtue-ethics and virtue-epistemology, Caruana argues that science is not just a system of knowledge but also an important factor determining a way of life. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 134 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-130) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780754682660 0754682668 1138259330 9781138259331 1315243709 9781315243702 1281098000 9781281098009 9786611098001 6611098003 |