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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Gilbert Meilaender |
| ISBN: | 0268018529 9780268018528 0268018537 9780268018535 |
| OCLC Number: | 10727370 |
| Description: | xi, 191 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Thinking about virtue -- The tradition of virtue: explorations in the thought of Josef Pieper -- Teaching ethics and shaping character: learning from Plato -- Instructing the conscience: some contemporary views of moral education -- The examined life is not worth living: learning from Luther -- It killed the cat: the vice of curiosity -- The virtue of gratitude. |
| Other Titles: | The theory and practice of virtue / |
| Responsibility: | Gilbert C. Meilaender. |
| More information: | |
| Local System Bib Number: | 104385 |
Abstract:
The Theory and Practice of Virtue presents a series of connected essays - drawing on the thoughts of such diverse figures as Josef Pieper, Plato, Lawrence, Kohlberg, and Martin Luther- which explore theories of virtue and the practical task of being virtuous.
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