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Dignity and Vulnerability Strength and Quality of Character.

In this significant addition to moral theory, George W. Harris challenges a view of the dignity and worth of persons that goes back through Kant and Christianity to the Stoics. He argues that we do not, in fact, believe this view, which traces any breakdowns of character to failures of strength. Whe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harris, George W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- CHAPTER I. Strength and Quality of Character -- CHAPTER 2. Personal Love, Loyalty, and Malignant Breakdown -- CHAPTER 3. Personal Love, Loyalty, and Benign Breakdown -- CHAPTER 4. Respect and Integral Breakdown -- CHAPTER 5. Dignity, Kant, and Pure Practical Reason -- CHAPTER 6. Dignity and the Pathology of Respect -- CHAPTER 7. The Possibilities of Therapy -- CHAPTER 8. The Possibilities of Therapy -- CHAPTER 9. Troubledness and Strength of Character -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index 
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