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Author Croce, Michel

Title Connecting Virtues
Published Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (231 pages)
Series Metaphilosophy Ser
Metaphilosophy Ser
Contents Intro; Title page; Copyright; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part 1: Moral Philosophy; Chapter 1: Utrum Sit Una Tantum Vera Enumeratio Virtutum Moralium; Part 2: Epistemology; Chapter 2: Generosity: A Preliminary Account of a Surprisingly Neglected Virtue; 1. Preliminary Observations; 2. The Cost of Generous Actions; 3. The Motivation of a Generous Action; 4. The Freedom of a Generous Action; 5. The Virtue of Generosity; 6. Some Candidates for Additional Necessary Conditions; 7. Sorting Out Generosity and Some Related Virtues; 8. Conclusion: Looking Ahead; Acknowledgments; References
NotesChapter 3: An Eye on Particulars with the End in Sight: An Account of Aristotelian Phronesis; Introduction; 1. A Particularistic Reading of Aristotle's Ethics; 2. Priority of Particulars Reading; 3. Aristotle as a "Qualified Generalist": Further Aristotelian Reasons; 4. Particularism and Generalism in Educational Practice; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Notes; Chapter 4: Honesty as a Virtue; Introduction; 1. The Importance of Honesty; 2. Generating Success Criteria; 3. Miller's Starting Point; 4. A Motivational Account of Honesty; 5. Honesty as a Moral Virtue
6. Benefits of the Account and the Challenge of Institutional Paternalist Interferers7. Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Notes; Chapter 7: Neuromedia and the Epistemology of Education; 1. Neuromedia; 2. Extended Cognition; 3. The Epistemic Aims of Education; 4. Neuromedia and the Epistemology of Education; 5. Intellectual Character and Technology; 6. Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgments; References; Notes; Chapter 8: Epistemic Vice and Motivation; 1; 2; 3; Acknowledgments; References; Notes; Part 3: Political Philosophy; Chapter 9: Senses of Humor as Political Virtues; 1. Introduction
2. Sense(s) of Humor as Virtuous3. Political Virtues of a Sense of Humor; 4. Conclusion; References; Notes; Chapter 10: Citizens' political prudence as a democratic virtue; Making Room for Citizens' Political Prudence in Democratic Theory; Ordinary Citizens as Statesmen: A Weberian Analysis; The Relevance of Citizens' Political Prudence for Democratic Theory; How Citizens' Prudence Can Fail to Be Properly Exercised; Acknowledgments; References; Notes; Chapter 11: Hope as a Democratic Civic Virtue; Introduction; Hope; Worriers and Carers; Hope as a Democratic Civic Virtue
Notes Theorizing Hope: A Modified Pragmatism
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Subject Knowledge, Theory of.
Political science -- Philosophy.
Virtues.
epistemology.
Knowledge, Theory of
Political science -- Philosophy
Virtues
Form Electronic book
Author Vaccarezza, Maria Silvia
ISBN 9781119525691
1119525691