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The Virtue of Hope
Inbunden, 2024
1233 kr
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What is hope? In the history of western philosophy to the present day, there is tremendous disagreement about the answer to this seemingly simple question. Contemporary philosophical literature on hope on the subject is robust, complex, and full of interesting debates. Whether hope is good or bad, …
The Virtue of Hope
Av Nancy E. Snow, Nancy E. Snow
Häftad, 2024
323 kr
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What is hope? In the history of western philosophy to the present day, there is tremendous disagreement about the answer to this seemingly simple question. Contemporary philosophical literature on the subject is robust, complex, and full of interesting debates. Whether hope is good or bad, and …
The Virtue of Open-Mindedness and Perspective
Inbunden, 2025
891 kr
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It is hard to underestimate the value and influence that open-mindedness can have on our lives. Indeed, our success often depends crucially on our ability to interact with others, and the quality of those interactions. We are, after all, not the generic, abstract, isolated, self-sufficient agents …
The Virtue of Open-Mindedness and Perspective
Häftad, 2025
292 kr
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It is hard to underestimate the value and influence that open-mindedness can have on our lives. Indeed, our success often depends crucially on our ability to interact with others, and the quality of those interactions. We are, after all, not the generic, abstract, isolated, self-sufficient agents …
Justice
Av LEBAR, Mark LeBar
Inbunden, 2018
1729 kr
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A blindfolded woman holding a balance and a sword personifies one of our most significant virtues. We find Lady Justice in statues and paintings that adorn courts and other institutions of law, symbolizing strength and impartiality. Yet why do we valorize this virtue primarily as a quality of …
Justice
Av Mark LeBar
Häftad, 2018
699 kr
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A blindfolded woman holding a balance and a sword personifies one of our most significant virtues. We find Lady Justice in statues and paintings that adorn courts and other institutions of law, symbolizing strength and impartiality. Yet why do we valorize this virtue primarily as a quality of …
Integrity, Honesty, and Truth Seeking
Av Christian B. Miller, Ryan West
Inbunden, 2020
1647 kr
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We tend to admire people who stay true to their convictions in the face of opposition, who are not tempted to twist or withhold the truth for selfish reasons, and who seek the truth even when it means giving up their cherished views. Indeed, integrity, honesty, and truth seeking are crucial virtues …
Integrity, Honesty, and Truth Seeking
Av Christian B. Miller, Christian B. Miller m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
207 kr
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We tend to admire people who stay true to their convictions in the face of opposition, who are not tempted to twist or withhold the truth for selfish reasons, and who seek the truth even when it means giving up their cherished views. Indeed, integrity, honesty, and truth seeking are crucial virtues …
Humility
Av WRIGHT, Jennifer Cole Wright
Inbunden, 2019
2215 kr
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The 21st century has seen a renewed interest in cultivating positive character traits, or virtues, to foster personal growth. Humility is a virtue that has long been understood--especially by early theological thinking and Western philosophers--through its associations with meekness and servility. …
Humility
Häftad, 2019
461 kr
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The 21st century has seen a renewed interest in cultivating positive character traits, or virtues, to foster personal growth. Humility is a virtue that has long been understood--especially by early theological thinking and Western philosophers--through its associations with meekness and servility. …
The Virtues of Sustainability
Inbunden, 2021
1811 kr
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From climate change to species extinction, and habitat loss to soil degradation, a stark awareness of the often devastating impacts of human actions is growing. People around the world are urgently seeking sustainable ways of life for themselves and their communities. But what do these calls for a …
The Virtues of Sustainability
Häftad, 2021
435 kr
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From climate change to species extinction, and habitat loss to soil degradation, a stark awareness of the often devastating impacts of human actions is growing. People around the world are urgently seeking sustainable ways of life for themselves and their communities. But what do these calls for a …
The Virtues of Endurance
Inbunden, 2025
920 kr
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The virtues of endurance -- perseverance, patience, resilience, and constancy -- are central to success in any goal-oriented challenging activity that a person undertakes. Gaining a rich understanding of these virtues requires insights from multiple areas of study, but most treatments of the …
The Virtues of Endurance
Häftad, 2025
292 kr
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The virtues of endurance -- perseverance, patience, resilience, and constancy -- are central to success in any goal-oriented challenging activity that a person undertakes. Gaining a rich understanding of these virtues requires insights from multiple areas of study, but most treatments of the …
The Virtue of Harmony
Inbunden, 2022
1422 kr
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Harmony, the bringing together of dissimilar elements in a manner that coordinates these as parts of an organic whole, is central to different aspects of human existence. In many cultures, harmony is considered an important virtue. As a personal, social, or environmental accomplishment, harmony has …
The Virtue of Harmony
Häftad, 2022
435 kr
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Harmony, the bringing together of dissimilar elements in a manner that coordinates these as parts of an organic whole, is central to different aspects of human existence. In many cultures, harmony is considered an important virtue. As a personal, social, or environmental accomplishment, harmony has …
The Virtue of Loyalty
Inbunden, 2024
1012 kr
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Loyalty is a highly contested virtue. One the one hand, some have wondered whether it is really a virtue at all. On the other, we might doubt whether a person who was not loyal to anything could be said to have a defined moral character. Loyalty is so fundamental to so many of our relationships and …
The Virtue of Loyalty
Häftad, 2024
378 kr
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Loyalty is a highly contested virtue. One the one hand, some have wondered whether it is really a virtue at all. On the other, we might doubt whether a person who was not loyal to anything could be said to have a defined moral character. Loyalty is so fundamental to so many of our relationships and …
The Virtue of Solidarity
Av Andrea Sangiovanni, Juri Viehoff
Inbunden, 2024
1176 kr
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.Many today are worried about the global spread of divisive politics, …
The Virtue of Solidarity
Av Andrea Sangiovanni, Juri Viehoff
Häftad, 2024
349 kr
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.Many today are worried about the global spread of divisive politics, …
The Virtue of Civility
Inbunden, 2026
1610 kr
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Civility is a paradoxical virtue. For some, civility is not a virtue at all, but rather is an important civic duty, operating as a synonym for other civic dispositions generally valued, such as respect or tolerance. For others, civility has a dark side and is used by those with power to question …
The Virtue of Civility
Häftad, 2026
335 kr
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Civility is a paradoxical virtue. For some, civility is not a virtue at all, but rather is an important civic duty, operating as a synonym for other civic dispositions generally valued, such as respect or tolerance. For others, civility has a dark side and is used by those with power to question …
The Virtue of Courage
Inbunden, 2025
920 kr
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In many ways, the virtue of courage seems to be one of the most ubiquitous and simple virtues, and that apparent simplicity may result in courage garnering less attention than many other virtues. Another reason could be the ancient focus on courage as a masculine and martial virtue, which brings …
The Virtue of Courage
Häftad, 2028
335 kr
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In many ways, the virtue of courage seems to be one of the most ubiquitous and simple virtues, and that apparent simplicity may result in courage garnering less attention than many other virtues. Another reason could be the ancient focus on courage as a masculine and martial virtue, which brings …
The Virtue of Forgiveness
Av Adam Green
Inbunden, 2026
1546 kr
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Forgiveness is at one and the same time a very ordinary and quite challenging moral phenomenon. It is expected of children as a part of their moral development and of our moral exemplars. At the same time, we debate whether we could or even should forgive in certain circumstances. It is deeply …
The Virtue of Forgiveness
Av Adam Green
Häftad, 2026
335 kr
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Forgiveness is at one and the same time a very ordinary and quite challenging moral phenomenon. It is expected of children as a part of their moral development and of our moral exemplars. At the same time, we debate whether we could or even should forgive in certain circumstances. It is deeply …
The Virtue of Patience
Av Matthew Pianalto, Sarah A. Schnitker
Inbunden, 2026
2615 kr
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Patience is often regarded with suspicion in fast-paced, modern societies and by those who see the command to "be patient" as a tool of oppressors. For patience to be recognizable as a virtue, it must be distinguished from mere waiting and needless suffering. In The Virtue of Patience, scholars …
The Virtue of Patience
Av Matthew Pianalto, Sarah A. Schnitker
Häftad, 2026
335 kr
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Patience is often regarded with suspicion in fast-paced, modern societies and by those who see the command to "be patient" as a tool of oppressors. For patience to be recognizable as a virtue, it must be distinguished from mere waiting and needless suffering. In The Virtue of Patience, scholars …
