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Author Meilaender, Gilbert, 1946-

Title The theory and practice of virtue / Gilbert C. Meilaender.

Imprint Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, ©1984.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  179.9 M513T    Check Shelf
Description xi, 191 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Thinking about virtue -- The tradition of virtue: explorations in the thought of Josef Pieper -- Teaching ethics and shaping character: learning from Plato -- Instructing the conscience: some contemporary views of moral education -- The examined life is not worth living: learning from Luther -- It killed the cat: the vice of curiosity -- The virtue of gratitude.
Summary The Theory and Practice of Virtue presents a series of connected essays - drawing on the thoughts of such diverse figures as Josef Pieper, Plato, Lawrence, Kohlberg, and Martin Luther- which explore theories of virtue and the practical task of being virtuous.
Subject Virtue.
Virtue. (OCoLC)fst01167712
Christelijke ethiek.
Deugden.
Virtue. (local)2154
Vertus. (local)40659
Christelijke ethiek. (local)27607
Deugden. (local)40658
Other Form: Online version: Meilaender, Gilbert, 1946- Theory and practice of virtue. Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, ©1984 (OCoLC)988215321
ISBN 0268018529
9780268018528
0268018537
9780268018535
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