The Virtues: A Very Short Introduction
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Romance
Philosophy
Format
Broché
Pages
144
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jun 1, 2021
Éditeur
Oxford University Press
Édition
Illustrated
ISBN-10
0198845375
ISBN-13
9780198845379
Description
In a world where ethics and morality often feel complicated and elusive, two scholars offer a refreshing examination of virtues. Their exploration delves deep into the essential qualities that define human character and ethical decision-making. Through concise yet profound insights, readers are encouraged to reflect on how virtues shape not only personal identity but also the fabric of society.
The authors adeptly navigate through historical contexts and philosophical frameworks, shedding light on various traditions and contemporary discussions surrounding virtues. They invite readers to engage with fundamental questions about right and wrong, highlighting the significance of virtues in everyday life. This inquiry reveals how virtues like honesty, courage, and compassion are not merely abstract ideals but practical necessities for fostering meaningful relationships and communities.
As they conclude, the discussion turns to the relevance of virtues in the modern age, prompting thoughts on how individuals can cultivate these qualities amidst a rapidly changing world. This brief yet impactful examination serves as both an invitation and a challenge to embrace virtue as a guiding principle in navigating life's complexities.
The authors adeptly navigate through historical contexts and philosophical frameworks, shedding light on various traditions and contemporary discussions surrounding virtues. They invite readers to engage with fundamental questions about right and wrong, highlighting the significance of virtues in everyday life. This inquiry reveals how virtues like honesty, courage, and compassion are not merely abstract ideals but practical necessities for fostering meaningful relationships and communities.
As they conclude, the discussion turns to the relevance of virtues in the modern age, prompting thoughts on how individuals can cultivate these qualities amidst a rapidly changing world. This brief yet impactful examination serves as both an invitation and a challenge to embrace virtue as a guiding principle in navigating life's complexities.
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