9780268009922 - Freedom, Virtue, and the Common Good (American Maritain Association Publications) (3 Ergebnisse)

XI, 374 p. Paperback.

Zustand: as new. Epilogue by Michael Novak. Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c1996. Paperback. 392 pp. - Inspired by the recovery of natural law and virtue ethics in recent ethical discourse, certain members of the American Maritain Association have written essays to stimulate this recovery further. Their efforts are assembled in this volume, Freedom, Virtue, and the Common Good. Writing under the influence of Jacques Maritain and Yves R. Simon, they herein examine the requirements of a satisfactory natural law and virtue ethics, broadly understood as a moral philosophy giving primacy to character-formation and to the development of individual and social habits necessary to perfect human life. The ethics herein envisioned is one that must first be grounded in a sound philosophy of the human person. Condition : as new copy. ISBN 9780268009922. Keywords : PHILOSOPHY, of law.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Inspired by the recovery of natural law and virtue ethics in recent ethical discourse, 25 members of the American Maritain Association have written essays to further stimulate this recovery. They seek remedies and prescriptions that will commission a natural law ethics for a new age. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.