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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-01 - Publisher: Cornell University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 404
Pages: 404
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-09-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Amid the unrest, dislocation, and uncertainty of seventeenth-century Europe, readers seeking consolation and assurance turned to philosophical and scientific bo
Language: en
Pages: 313
Pages: 313
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-07-23 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
Virtues have become a valuable and relevant resource for understanding modern science and technology. Scientific practice requires not only following prescribed
Language: en
Pages: 256
Pages: 256
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-11-13 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
Virtue has been rediscovered in the United States as a subject of public debate and of philosophical inquiry. Politicians from both parties, leading intellectua
Language: en
Pages: 235
Pages: 235
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-09-30 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
In Leviathan Thomas Hobbes defines moral philosophy as 'the science of Virtue and Vice', yet few modern readers take this description seriously. Moreover, it is
