What are virtue and vice, and how do they relate to other moral properties such as goodness and rightness? Thomas Hurka defends a distinctive perfectionist view according to which the virtues are higher-level intrinsic goods, ones that involve morally appropriate attitudes to other, independent goods and evils. He develops this highly original view in detail and argues for its superiority over rival views, including those given by virtue ethics.
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What are virtue and vice, and how do they relate to other moral properties such as goodness and rightness? Thomas Hurka defends a distinctive perfectionist view according to which the virtues are higher-level intrinsic goods, ones that involve morally appropriate attitudes to other, independent goods and evils. He develops this highly original view in detail and argues for its superiority over rival views, including those given by virtue ethics.
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Minor rubbing. VG. 24x15cm, ix, 272 pp. Contents: The Recursive Account; Merits & Implications; Degrees of Virtue and Vice; Varieties of Virtue & Vice; How Great a Good is Virtue? Attitudes, Beliefs, & Love as a Condition of Value; Extending the Account; Against Virtue Ethics.