The Fabric of Character : Aristotle's Theory of Virtue

by Nancy Sherman

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Format Paperback / Softback

Book Series Clarendon Paperbacks

ISBN-10 0198239173

ISBN-13 9780198239178

Publisher Oxford University Press

Imprint Oxford University Press

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Mar 7th, 1991

Print length 228 Pages

Weight 314 grams

Dimensions 21.60 x 14.20 x 1.50 cms

Product Classification: Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500 Ethics & moral philosophy

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There is a resurgence of interest in Aristotle's ethical theory, and this book makes an important contribution the debate by addressing the neglected area of its cognitive dimensions. Written in an accessible and non-technical style, and now available in paperback, this book will also interest students of philosophy.

There is a resurgence of interest in Aristotle''s ethical theory, and this book contributes to the debate by asserting that, in Aristotle''s view, excellence of character is constituted both by the sentiments and by practical reason. Throughout the arguments of the book, Nancy Sherman is sensitive to contemporary moral debates, and indicates the extent to which Aristotle''s account of practical reason provides an alternative to theories of impartial reason.

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