The Quality Of Facility In The Moral Virtues

By Robert Florent Coerver

Book Overview

The book ""The Quality of Facility in the Moral Virtues"" written by Robert Florent Coerver is a philosophical work that delves into the concept of moral virtues and their quality in terms of facility. The author argues that moral virtues are not just a matter of having good intentions or following certain rules, but they also involve a certain level of ease and flexibility in their practice.The book is divided into three parts. The first part introduces the concept of moral virtues and their importance in human life. The author explains that moral virtues are habits of behavior that enable individuals to act in accordance with reason and to pursue the good. He also argues that the quality of facility in moral virtues is essential for their effective practice.In the second part of the book, the author examines the nature of facility in moral virtues. He explores the various factors that contribute to the development of facility, such as practice, habituation, and natural disposition. He also discusses the role of reason and emotion in the cultivation of facility.The final part of the book focuses on the practical implications of the concept of facility in moral virtues. The author provides examples of how facility can be developed in various virtues, such as courage, justice, and temperance. He also discusses the challenges that individuals may face in cultivating facility in moral virtues and offers strategies for overcoming these challenges.Overall, ""The Quality of Facility in the Moral Virtues"" is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a fresh perspective on the nature of moral virtues and their practice. It will be of interest to philosophers, ethicists, and anyone interested in personal development and moral growth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432577557
• ISBN13: 9781432577551
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"