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Putting On Virtue
Language: en
Pages: 467
Authors: Jennifer A. Herdt
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-09 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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This work reveals how a distrust of learned and habituated virtue shaped both early modern Christian moral reflection and secular forms of ethical thought. The
Putting On Virtue
Language: en
Pages: 467
Authors: Jennifer A. Herdt
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-02-12 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Augustine famously claimed that the virtues of pagan Rome were nothing more than splendid vices. This critique reinvented itself as a suspicion of acquired virt
Cultivating Virtue
Language: en
Pages: 358
Authors: Nancy E. Snow
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Though virtue ethics is enjoying a resurgence, the topic of virtue cultivation has been largely neglected by philosophers. This book features essays by philosop
Necessary Virtue
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Charles P. Hanson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: University of Virginia Press

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Tracing the Constitution's separation of church and state to the need for French assistance in the fight against the British during the Revolutionary War, the a
The Book of Virtues: 30th Anniversary Edition
Language: en
Pages: 640
Authors: William J. Bennett
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-11-29 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Help your children develop moral character with this updated, 30th anniversary edition of the perennial classic The Book of Virtues. Almost 3 million copies of
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