Does character matter? : essays on opportunity and the American dream /

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Sixteen thoughtful writers consider character cultivation. Richard Reeves introduces this collection of short essays with a challenge: ""I defy you to find a richer set of writings on the philosophical, empirical, and practical issues raised by a focus on character, and in particular its r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Reeves, Richard V.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : Brookings Institution Press, 2015.
Temas:
Character.
Political ethics > United States.
Social ethics > United States.
Morale politique > États-Unis.
Caractère.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Civics & Citizenship.
Political ethics.
Social ethics.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Sixteen thoughtful writers consider character cultivation. Richard Reeves introduces this collection of short essays with a challenge: ""I defy you to find a richer set of writings on the philosophical, empirical, and practical issues raised by a focus on character, and in particular its relationship to questions of opportunity.""The evidence? The works of sixteen thoughtful skeptics of and enthusiasts for the public endeavor of character cultivation. The authors in this collection provide differing political perspectives to give at least equal weight to the moral dimensions of character as we.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (73 pages)
ISBN:9780815727484
0815727488
9780815727477
081572747X

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