Honor for Us: A Philosophical Analysis, Interpretation and Defense

by William Lad Sessions

Book Overview

Honor For Us is the first contemporary philosophical inquiry into the concept of honor. It is unique not only in its analysis of six distinct concepts of honor, which includes an investigation into the place of honor in religious thought and ethics, but also in its interpretation of honor's prevalence in our own culture. Many would like to discard honor altogether as 'obsolete', but Sessions contends that the concept of honor is poorly understood,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441146385
• ISBN13: 9781441146380
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.1"