From Morality to Virtue.

Slote here offers the first full-scale foundational account of virtue ethics to have appeared since the recent revival of interest in the ethics of virtue.

Bibliographic Details
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Scholarship Online 1992.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""PART I: KANTIAN, UTILITARIAN, AND COMMON-SENSE ETHICS""; ""1. Some Advantages of Virtue Ethics""; ""2. Morality and Rationality""; ""3. Incoherence in Kantian and Common-Sense Moral Thinking""; ""4. Utilitarianism""; ""PART II: VIRTUE ETHICS""; ""5. Rudiments of Virtue Ethics""; ""6. Virtue Rules""; ""7. Virtue-Ethical Luck""; ""8. Virtue, Self, and Other""; ""9. Virtue in Friends and Citizens""; ""10. Virtue Ethics, Imperatives, and the Deontic""; ""PART III: BETWEEN VIRTUE ETHICS AND UTILITARIANISM""; ""11. Reduction vs. Elimination""
  • ""12. Two Kinds of Intrinsic Goodness""""13. Reduction vs. Elevation""; ""PART IV: REASONS FOR PREFERRING VIRTUE ETHICS""; ""14. The Main Issue Between Utilitarianism and Virtue Ethics""; ""15. Utilitarian Underdetermination""; ""16. Forms of Pluralism""; ""17. Conclusion""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""