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Perfecting virtue : new essays on Kantian ethics and virtue ethics /

"In western philosophy today, the three leading approaches to normative ethics are those of Kantian ethics, virtue ethics and utilitarianism. In recent years the debate between Kantian ethicists and virtue ethicists has assumed an especially prominent position. The twelve newly-commissioned ess...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jost, Lawrence J. (Lawrence John), 1944-, Wuerth, Julian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, Ã2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"In western philosophy today, the three leading approaches to normative ethics are those of Kantian ethics, virtue ethics and utilitarianism. In recent years the debate between Kantian ethicists and virtue ethicists has assumed an especially prominent position. The twelve newly-commissioned essays in this volume, by leading scholars in both traditions, explore key aspects of each approach as related to the debate, and identify new common ground but also real and lasting differences between these approaches. The volume provides a rich overview of the continuing debate between two powerful forms of enquiry, and will be valuable for a wide range of students and scholars working in these fields"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (308 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-301) and index.
ISBN:9780511860904
0511860900
9780511859168
0511859163
9780511973789
0511973780