Virtue, Vice, and Value

Name: Virtue, Vice, and Value
Brand: Oxford University Press
SKU: NEW0195158652
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Author: Thomas Hurka
ISBN: 9780195158656

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Author: Thomas Hurka
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Category: Psychology & Counseling
Condition: New
ISBN-13: 9780195158656
ISBN-10: 0195158652

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ISBN: 0195158652

Author: Hurka, Thomas

Condition: New

What are virtue and vice, and how do they relate to other moral properties such as goodness and rightness? Thomas Hurka defends a distinctive perfectionist view according to which the virtues are higher-level intrinsic goods, ones that involve morally appropriate attitudes to other, independent goods and evils. He develops this highly original view in detail and argues for its superiority over rival views, including those given by virtue ethics.

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