Virtue: An Introduction to Theory and Practice

By Olli-Pekka Vainio

Book Overview

Since the 1960s, the virtues have been making a comeback in various fields of study. This book offers an overview of the history of virtues from Plato to Nietzsche, discusses the philosophy and psychology of virtues, and analyzes different applications of virtue in epistemology, positive psychology, ethics, and politics.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498237509
• ISBN13: 9781498237505
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Cascade Books
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 7.9"