The Definition of Moral Virtue
Yves R. Simon
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Description
Yves R. Simon explores moral virtue in this piece through identifying three moral positions common in modernity that attempt to substitute the traditional concept of virtue, as well as discussing the distinction between nature and use of sources of good or evil. He also discusses the distinctions between habits and opinions, as well as the virtue and science. He gives clear examples that make this book enjoyable for readers of all levels to understand moral virtue.
Product Details
Price
$44.85
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Publish Date
January 01, 1999
Pages
137
Dimensions
5.9 X 8.9 X 0.4 inches | 0.55 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780823211449
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About the Author
Yves R. Simon was a French Catholic political philosopher. He was a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame, and was a member of the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago. His work was in the realm of Thomism or scholastic philosophy, as well as moral and political philosophy. He had ten publications including A General Theory of Authority, Philosophy of Democratic Government, and Freedom and Community.