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Practical Intelligence and the Virtues.

Daniel Russell develops the idea that a necessary part of virtue is practical intelligence, the skill of determining what the right (e.g. kind or fair) thing to do would be on a given occasion, which requires much time, experience and practice. This idea has a key role to play in contemporary virtue...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Scholarship Online 2009.
Subjects:
Virtue.
Ethics.
Ethics
Vertus.
Morale.
ethics (philosophy)
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Summary:Daniel Russell develops the idea that a necessary part of virtue is practical intelligence, the skill of determining what the right (e.g. kind or fair) thing to do would be on a given occasion, which requires much time, experience and practice. This idea has a key role to play in contemporary virtue ethics.
Physical Description:1 online resource (439)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:128226835X
9781282268357
9780191721311
019172131X