Virtue, vice, and value

What are virtue and vice, and how do they relate to other moral properties such as goodness and rightness? Thomas Hurka defends a distinctive perfectionist view according to which the virtues are higher-level intrinsic goods, ones that involve morally appropriate attitudes to other, independent good...

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المؤلف الرئيسي: Hurka, Thomas
مؤلفون آخرون: Thomas Hurka
اللغة:Undetermined
English
منشور في: Oxford,New York Oxford University Press
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Thư viện lưu trữ: Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh
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الملخص:What are virtue and vice, and how do they relate to other moral properties such as goodness and rightness? Thomas Hurka defends a distinctive perfectionist view according to which the virtues are higher-level intrinsic goods, ones that involve morally appropriate attitudes to other, independent goods and evils. He develops this highly original view in detail and argues for its superiority over rival views, including those given by virtue ethics
وصف مادي:ix, 272 p.
ill.
25 cm
بيبلوغرافيا:Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-264) and index
ردمك:0195137167
9780195137163