The fabric of character : Aristotle's theory of virtue /

The author argues that traditional conceptions of Aristotelian habituation have ignored the critical role of practical reason in both the development of virtue and the emotions constitutive of virtue. Virtue is, thus, neither the product of mindless drill nor of well-behaved, but ultimately stupid e...

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Main Author:	Sherman, Nancy, 1951-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Oxford [England] : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1989.
Subjects:	Aristotle. > Nicomachean ethics. > English. Aristote > Morale. Nicomachean ethics (Aristotle) Virtue > History. Character > History. Vertus > Histoire. Caractère > Histoire. History & Surveys. PHILOSOPHY. Ethics & Moral Philosophy. Character Virtue Ethiek. Deugden. Persoonlijkheid. Ethics > Theories of Aristotle, 384-322 B.C. Electronic books. History
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by Sherman, Nancy, 1951-
Published 1989

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