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John Virtue: London, Venice Monotypes
John VirtueIn 2006 Marlborough invited John Virtue to participate in an annual Artists International Print Project, run by Paupers Press, at the Scuola de Grafica in Venice.
Justice As a Virtue: A Thomistic Perspective
Jean Porter" In this book she shows that Aquinas offers us a cogent and illuminating account of justice as a personal virtue rather than a virtue of social institutions, as John Rawls and his interlocutors have described it -- and as most people think ...
Emplotting Virtue: A Narrative Approach to Environmental ...
Brian TreanorPhilip Cafaro, “Virtue Ethics (Not Too) Simplified” in Auslegung: A Journal of Philosophy 22: 49–67. Emphasis mine. 31. Philip Cafaro, “Thoreau, Leopold, and Carson: Toward and Environmen- tal Virtue Ethics” in Environmental Virtue Ethics, ...
Virtue Ethics, Old and New
Stephen Mark GardinerAnd this suggests that we should already be in a good position to assess its appeal."—from the IntroductionIn Virtue Ethics, Old and New, ten philosophers seek to enrich the contemporary understanding and development of virtue ethics ...
The Routledge Companion to Virtue Ethics
PreviewIn Ronald Sandler and Philip Cafaro (eds.), Environmental Virtue Ethics. Lanham , MD: Rowman and Littlefield, pp. 121–134. Gambrel, Joshua and Cafaro, Philip. 2010. “The Virtue of Simplicity.” Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics ...
Socratic Virtue: Making the Best of the Neither-Good-Nor-Bad
Naomi ReshotkoAn account of how Socrates integrates notions of desire, virtue, and happiness to give an ethical and psychological theory.
Duty, Virtue and Practical Reason in Kant's Metaphysics of ...
Vicente De Haro RomoDespite the necessary limits of these reflections, and of the methodological risk that they involve, I have been convinced by Jeanine Grenberg's argument that if one does not understand the enemy that kantian virtue is confronting then one ...
Augustine and Roman Virtue
Brian HardingThe book seeks to revise a common reading of Augustine's critique of ancient virtue by focusing on that dialogue, while showing that his attitude towards those authors is more sympathetic, and more critical, than one might expect.
Daily Guidance from Your Angels
Doreen VirtueBegin each morning by communing with your angels, using the 365 channeled meditations in this beautiful gift edition by best-selling author Doreen Virtue.
Angel Medicine
Doreen VirtueWhen Doreen Virtue visited Santorini Island in Greece recently, she was contacted by a powerful group of angels calling themselves the "angels of Atlantis.
Virtue and Venom: Catalogs of Women from Antiquity to the ...
Glenda McLeod"Virtue and Venom 'traces a general history of ., . the catalog of women - focusing especially on ... the close of the Middle Ages' (1).
Ecclesia and Ethics: Moral Formation and the Church
PreviewTolerance is a virtue, but when it becomes the supreme virtue it leads to moral relativism or what sociologist Robert Brenneman has called 'whatever-ism'.2 In essence, this approach still accepts that a drawn line is what determines if someone ...
Idiot America: How Stupidity Became a Virtue in the Land of ...
Charles PierceHow Stupidity Became a Virtue in the Land of the Free Charles Pierce ... Inc. Book design by Elizabeth Rendfleisch Library of Congress Cataloging-in- Publication Data Pierce, Charles P. Idiot America: how stupidity became a virtue in the Land ...
The Cubist Painters
Guillaume ApollinaireThis is the principal virtue of the new translation, yet this virtue is not simply one of fidelity, for Read's translation also serves to clarify the position of Apollinaire's 1913 text in relation to other early accounts of Cubism. . .
The Credibility of Transnational NGOs: When Virtue is Not Enough
PreviewLondon: Earthscan. Kennedy, David 2004. The Dark Sides of Virtue: Reassessing International Humanitarianism. Princeton University Press. Khan, Ajaz Ahmed. 2012. “The Impulse to Give: The Motivations of Giving to Muslim Charities,” in ...
Toleration: The Liberal Virtue
Bican SahinIt examines four prominent grounds of toleration: skepticism, prudence, autonomy, and conscience which are illustrated through the works of four pioneering liberals, namely, Michel de Montaigne, John Locke, John Stuart Mill, and Pierre ...
Generosity: Virtue in Civil Society
Tibor R. MachanMachan argues that generosity is an important virtue for citizens of a free society and that it can be cultivated only through freedom.
Archangels 101: How to Connect Closely with Archangels ...
Doreen VirtueIn this uplifting nondenominational book, Virtue explains how to connect to 15 archangels. She includes true stories from people who received protection, miraculous healings, and amazing guidance from these beloved heavenly beings.
Solomon's Angels
Doreen VirtueIn Solomon's Angels, Doreen Virtue's first novel, which is based on thoroughly researched historical, biblical, archaeological, and culturally
Descartes: Belief, Scepticism and Virtue
Richard DaviesThe book also offers fresh interpretations of key passages of the Meditations . Descartes: Belief, Scepticism and Virtue offers an original reassessment of some of the most important bodies of work in Western Philosophy.
Human Rights, Virtue, and the Common Good: Untimely ...
Ernest L. FortinUntimely Meditations on Religion and Politics Ernest L. Fortin J. Brian Benestad. some benefit with a view to virtue (arete). Socrates goes on to say that he and his friends explore the writings of the wise, extract whatever good is to be found, ...
The Logic of Desire: Aquinas on Emotion
Nicholas E LombardoIt is interesting to compare Aquinas and Ashmore to George Terzis's critique of virtue ethics (though Terzis does not specifically criticize Aquinas). Terzi centers his critique on the alleged failure of virtue ethics to provide a foundation for ...
A Return to Modesty: Discovering the Lost Virtue
Wendy ShalitUpdated with a new introduction, this fifteenth anniversary edition of A Return to Modesty reignites Wendy Shalit’s controversial claim that we have lost our respect for an essential virtue: modesty.
Fred Taylor: Brother in the Shadows
John VirtueRiel, Louis, 9 Rioux, Elzear, 40 Roberts, Goodridge, 141,160, 198 Roberts, Joan, 141, 160, 225 Roberts, Marian, 144 ... 2 58 Sewell, John, 25 8 Seymour, Stanley, 3 5 Shaughnessy, Frank, 32 Sinclair, Gordon, 237 Siqueiros, David'Alfaro, ...
Lee: A Life of Virtue
John PerryTraitor. Divider. Defender of slavery. This damning portrayal of Robert E. Lee has persisted through 150 years of history books. And yet it has no basis in fact.
The Gin Lovers #4: Vice or Virtue
Jamie BrennerDon't miss the other installments of the sexy serial novel The Gin Lovers: The Gin Lovers (Part 1), Little White Lies (Part 2), Society Sinners (Part 3), Vice or Virtue (Part 4), Dangerous Games (Part 5) and Hell Hath No Fury (Part 6).
Fred Taylor: Brother in the Shadows
John VirtueFred spent his youth trying to impress his father, while living in the shadow of his successful older brother.
John Adams
David McCulloughThis is history on a grand scale—a book about politics and war and social issues, but also about human nature, love, religious faith, virtue, ambition, friendship, and betrayal, and the far-reaching consequences of noble ideas.
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