Virtue ethics and education from Late Antiquity to the eighteenth century /

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This book argues that pre-modern societies were characterized by the quest for 'virtue '. The concept of virtue, complicated and much fought-over, permeated society, encouraging wisdom, courage, and justice, while simultaneously legitimizing social hierarchies based on sex and nationality....

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Hellerstedt, Andreas (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2018]
Series:Knowledge communities.
Subjects:
Virtue > History.
Ethics > History.
Moral education > History.
Vertus > Histoire.
Morale > Histoire.
Éducation morale > Histoire.
European history.
Literary studies: classical, early & medieval.
Literature: history & criticism.
HISTORY > Civilization.
HISTORY > Essays.
HISTORY > Reference.
HISTORY > Social History.
HISTORY > Europe > General.
Ethics.
Moral education.
Virtue.
Society & culture: general
Media studies
Films, cinema
History.
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