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Back to Virtue
Language: en
Pages: 204
Authors: Peter Kreeft
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-10-27 - Publisher: Ignatius Press

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"We have reduced all virtues to one: being nice. And, we measure Jesus by our standard instead of measuring our standard by Him." For the Christian, explains au
Before Virtue
Language: en
Pages: 294
Authors: Jonathan J. Sanford
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher: CUA Press

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Jonathan Sanford finds that despite the common origins of contemporary virtue ethics in Anscombe, the literature varies widely not just in its scope but in its
Modern Virtue
Language: en
Pages: 393
Authors: Emily Dumler-Winckler
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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"Mary Wollstonecraft revolutionized ancient traditions of the virtues in modern and Christian modes for feminist and abolitionist aims. Formed by religious trad
Virtue and the Making of Modern Liberalism
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Peter Berkowitz
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-11-13 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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Virtue has been rediscovered in the United States as a subject of public debate and of philosophical inquiry. Politicians from both parties, leading intellectua
The Struggle for Virtue
Language: en
Pages: 180
Authors: Archbishop Averky (Taushev)
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-01 - Publisher: Holy Trinity Publications

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Archbishop Averky addresses head on the question, "What is asceticism?" He counters the many false understandings that exist and shows that the practice of auth