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A theory of virtue: response to critics.
- Source :
-
Philosophical Studies . Mar2010, Vol. 148 Issue 1, p159-165. 7p. - Publication Year :
- 2010
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Abstract
- The article presents the reply of the author to his critics on his book related to the nature of virtue and its significance in reality. Replying to the criticism based on psychological evidences, the author believes that personal excellences of physical strength and memory are not virtues. In the same way, he also clarifies his statement regarding the relationship of virtue to accomplishment to which he means something related to effort, work, and will power.
- Subjects :
- *VIRTUE
*CRITICISM
*MUSCLE strength
*MEMORY
*PERFORMANCE standards
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00318116
- Volume :
- 148
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Philosophical Studies
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 48464145
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11098-010-9512-5