The handbook of virtue ethics /
Virtue ethics has emerged as a distinct field within moral theory, whether as an alternative account of right action or as a conception of normativity which departs entirely from the obligatoriness of morality, and has proved itself invaluable to many aspects of contemporary applied ethics. Virtue...
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Durham, UK :
Acumen Publishing,
2014.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Stan van Hooft
- Part I: Normative Theory. Eudaimonia in contemporary virtue ethics / Anne Baril
- Stoic virtue ethics / Matthew Sharpe
- Naturalistic virtue ethics and the new biology / Richard Hamilton
- Virtue ethics and moral sentimentalism / Michael Slote
- Virtue ethics and utilitarianism / Justin Oakley
- Virtues and rules / Timothy Chappell
- Virtue ethics, virtue theory and moral theology / Glen Pettigrove
- Nietzsche's virtue ethics / Christine Swanton
- Right action and the targets of virtue / Liezl Van Zyl
- Qualified agent and agent-based virtue ethics and the problems of right action / Jason Kawall
- The virtuous person and normativity / Yuval Eylon
- Virtue and identity / Stan van Hooft
- Part II: Types of Virtues. What virtues are there? / Candace Upton
- Intellectual virtues / Heather Battaly
- Virtue, reason and wisdom / Lorraine Code
- Integrity / Damian Cox, Marguerite La Caze and Michael Levine
- The ends of courage / Patrick Shade
- Wit / Raja Halwani and Elliot Layda
- Humility, Kantian style / Jeanine Grenberg
- Love, sex and relationships / Mike W. Martin
- Forgiveness and forgivingness / David McNaughton and Eve Garrard
- The virtue of justice revisited / Mark LeBar
- The virtues of African ethics / Thaddeus Metz
- Classical Confucianism as virtue ethics / Hui-chieh Loy
- Ethics and virtue in classical Indian thinking / Purushottama Bilimoria
- Mindfulness, non-attachment and other Buddhist virtues / Leesa S. Davis
- Virtue in Islam / Recep Alpyagil
- Part III: Applied Ethics. Virtue in the clinic / Matthew McCabe
- Virtue ethics and management / Wim Vandekerckhove
- Virtuous leadership : ethical and effective / Paul Kaak and David Weeks
- Virtue ethics in the military / Peter Olsthoorn
- Sporting virtue and its development / Michael McNamee
- Key virtues of the psychotherapist : a eudaimonic view / Blaine J. Fowers and Emily Winakur
- Part IV: The Psychology of Virtue. Constancy, fidelity and integrity / Clea F. Rees and Jonathan Webber
- Sympathy / Nancy Eisenberg, Tracy L. Spinrad and Zoe E. Taylor
- The problem of character / Christian Miller
- Situationism and character : new directions / Nancy Snow
- Educating for virtue / Nafsika Athanassoulis
- Literature, arts and the education of virtuous emotion / David Carr
- Virtue ethics for skin-bags : an ethics of love for vulnerable creatures / Pedro Alexis Tabensky.